Otomo

Otomo or Ōtomo is a Japanese surname.

People with the surname include:


 * Ōtomo Chikaie (1561–1641), daimyō
 * Ōtomo Chikasada (died 1570), samurai
 * Ōtomo no Kuronushi (9th century), poet
 * Ōtomo no Otomaro (731–809), samurai
 * Ōtomo no Sakanoue no Iratsume (c. 700–750), poet
 * Ōtomo Sōrin (1530–1587), daimyō who converted to Christianity
 * Ōtomo no Tabito (662–731), poet
 * Ōtomo no Yakamochi (718–785), waka poet
 * Ai Ōtomo (born 1982), volleyball player
 * Katsuhiro Otomo (born 1954), manga artist and anime director, notable for Akira and other titles
 * Prince Ōtomo (Ōtomo no ōji, 648–672), 39th Emperor
 * Ryūtarō Ōtomo (1912–1985), actor
 * Ryūzaburō Ōtomo (born 1952), voice actor
 * Satoshi Ōtomo (born 1981), Filipino-Japanese footballer
 * Shohei Otomo (born 1980), artist
 * Tsutsumi Otomo (小友 坊), Japanese ice hockey player
 * Otomo Yoshihide (born 1959), experimental musician