Asao

Asao is both a Japanese surname and a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:
 * Eliran Asao (born 1985), footballer
 * Keiichiro Asao (浅尾 慶一郎), politician
 * Miwa Asao (浅尾 美和), volleyballer
 * Takuya Asao (浅尾 拓也), baseballer

Given name:
 * Asao Hirano (平野 朝雄), Japanese physician, academic and medical researcher
 * Asao Sano (佐野 浅夫), Japanese actor
 * Asao Koike (小池 朝雄), Japanese actor