Izumi

Izumi (泉), meaning "spring" or "fountain", is a Japanese given name and surname. While a unisex name, it is more commonly used by women. It can alternately be written as 泉美, 和泉, 泉水, いずみ or いづみ. People with the name include:

As given name

 * Izumi Aki (いずみ), actress
 * Izumi Arai (泉), stage name Minami Takayama, voice actress and singer
 * Izumi Ashikawa (芦川 いずみ), Japanese actress
 * Izumi Eto (江藤 泉), Japanese sprint canoeist
 * Izumi Hoshi (泉), Tibetologist
 * Izumi Inamori (いずみ), actress
 * Izumi Kato (和), Japanese swimmer
 * Izumi Kato (泉), contemporary artist
 * Izumi Kazuto (いずみ), manga artist
 * Izumi Kimura, pianist
 * Izumi Kirihara (いづみ), manga artist
 * Izumi Kitta (いずみ), actress and singer
 * Izumi Kobayashi (泉美), professional Go player
 * Masanobu Izumi (泉), former football player
 * Izumi Matsumoto (泉), real name Kazuya Terashima, manga artist
 * Izumi Mori (泉), model and tarento
 * Izumi Motoya (和泉), real name Motohisa Yamawaki, Kyōgen actor
 * Izumi Ochiai (泉), founder member of the Japanese band Aion
 * Izumi Nakadai (born 1988), member of Bon-Bon Blanco
 * Izumi Nakamitsu (泉), United Nations official
 * Izumi Sakai (泉水), real name Sachiko Kamachi, singer
 * Izumi Shima (いづみ), real name Keiko Ishida, actress
 * Izumi Shimada (泉), American anthropologist
 * Izumi Suzuki (いづみ), Japanese novelist and actor
 * Izumi Tabata (泉), health scientist, founder of the Tabata protocol
 * Izumi Takemoto (泉), manga artist and illustrator
 * Izumi Tsubaki (いづみ), manga artist
 * Izumi Yamaguchi (いづみ), actress
 * Izumi Yokokawa (泉), football player
 * Izumi Yoshida (吉田 泉), Japanese politician
 * Izumi Yukimura (いづみ), singer and actress
 * Princess Izumi (泉), princess during the Asuka period and Nara period

As surname

 * Arata Izumi (和泉), Japanese-born Indian footballer
 * Bob Izumi, (born 1958), Canadian angler
 * Hiroshi Izumi (泉), Judoka and mixed martial artist
 * Izumi Maki (athlete) (和), former long-distance runner
 * Kaneyoshi Izumi (和泉), manga artist
 * Keisuke Izumi (泉 圭輔), Japanese baseball player
 * Kyōka Izumi (泉), author
 * Masaki Izumi, Japanese shogi player
 * Masayuki Izumi (泉), actor
 * Miyuki Izumi (泉), football player
 * Pinko Izumi (泉), real name Sayo Takemoto (née Eguchi), actress and singer
 * Rika Izumi (泉), fashion model and gravure idol
 * Ryuji Izumi (和泉), football player
 * Shigechiyo Izumi (泉), previously verified by Guinness to be the oldest man ever, but whose case is now disputed
 * Izumi Shikibu (和泉), mid Heian period poet, member of the Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry
 * Sayoko Izumi (泉, born 1988), singer-songwriter
 * Shigeru Izumi (泉 茂), Japanese painter and printmaker
 * Shūhei Izumi (和泉), actor
 * Shinya Izumi (泉), politician
 * Shiro Izumi (和泉), actor
 * Sohji Izumi (和泉), actor
 * Sotaro Izumi (泉), football player
 * Takura Izumi (泉), archaeologist
 * Tokuji Izumi (泉), Supreme Court of Japan member

Characters with the given name

 * Izumi, the current Fire Lord of the Fire Nation, from Avatar the Last Airbender
 * Izumi (Shelly), a member of Team Aqua in the Pokémon anime
 * Izumi, a character from anime Parasol Henbe
 * Izumi Akazawa, a character in Another
 * Izumi Curtis, a character in Fullmetal Alchemist
 * Izumi Chiba, a character in Natsunagu!
 * Himuro Izumi, a character in Princess Nine
 * Izumi Izosaki, a character in I"s
 * Izumi Kanai, a character in Battle Royale
 * Izumi Uchiha, a character in NARUTO SHIPPUDEN
 * Doll Izumi, a character in Super Doll Licca-chan
 * Izumi Miyamura, main character in Horimiya
 * Izumi Yukitaka, a character in Haikyuu!!
 * Izumi Nase, a character in Kyoukai no Kanata
 * Izumi Maki, a character in Soar High! Isami
 * Izumi Miyama, a character in Ultraman Leo
 * Izumi Moriyama, a character in Ultraman Taro
 * Izumi Orimoto (Zoe Orimoto in all English dubs), a character in Digimon Frontier
 * Izumi Sakurai, a character from the anime and manga series Nichijou
 * Izumi Segawa, a character in Hayate the Combat Butler
 * Izumi Rio (いずみ), a character in Full Moon o Sagashite
 * Izumi Sano (泉), a character in Hanazakari no Kimitachi e
 * Izumi Sawatari (いずみ), a character in He Is My Master
 * Izumi Sena (泉水), a character in Love Stage!!
 * Izumi Shimomura, a character In "Ajin"
 * Izumi Toraishi, a character in Star-Myu
 * Izumi Kyouka, A character in Bungo Stray Dogs
 * Izumi Sena, A character in Ensemble Stars!\

Characters with the surname

 * Shinichi Izumi (泉), the protagonist of the series Parasyte
 * Konata Izumi (泉), protagonist of Lucky Star
 * Kota Izumi, a character in My Hero Academia
 * Koushiro "Izzy" Izumi, a character in Digimon Adventure
 * Shion Izumi, a character in Gantz
 * Eita Izumi, a character in Just Because!
 * Ako Izumi, a character in Negima! Magister Negi Magi
 * Kaori Izumi, a character in Best Student Council
 * Hina Izumi, a character in Kamen Rider OOO
 * Gaku Izumi, a character in Flunk Punk Rumble
 * Ken Izumi, the protagonist of the toon Chargeman Ken!
 * Kagura Izumi, one of the protagonists of the Ressha Sentai ToQger
 * Mitsuki Izumi and Iori Izumi, the members of Idolish7 in Idolish7
 * Sagiri Izumi, the protagonist of Eromanga Sensei
 * Kohei Izumi, a character in World Trigger
 * Noa Izumi, protagonist of Patlabor
 * Yuu Izumi, protagonist of "Kawaii dake ja Nai Shikimori-san"