Shimazu

Shimazu is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Esther Shimazu (born 1957), American/Hawaiian sculptor
 * Saeko Shimazu (born 1959), Japanese voice actress
 * Shimazu clan, daimyō of the Satsuma han
 * Shimazu Hisamitsu (1817-1887), Japanese samurai prince
 * Shimazu Katsuhisa (1503-1573), the fourteenth head of the Shimazu clan
 * Shimazu Nariakira (1809-1858), Japanese feudal lord (daimyō)
 * Raisei Shimazu (島津 頼盛), Japanese footballer
 * Shimazu Tadahisa (died 1227), founder of the Shimazu clan
 * Shimazu Tadatsune (1576-1638), Tozama daimyō of Satsuma
 * Shimazu Tadayoshi (1493-1568), daimyō (feudal lord) of Satsuma
 * Shimazu Takahisa (1514-1571), daimyō during Japan's Sengoku period
 * Shimazu Toshihisa (1537-1592), senior retainer to the Shimazu clan
 * Shimazu Yoshihiro (1535-1619), general of the Shimazu clan
 * Shimazu Yoshihisa (1533-1611), daimyō of Satsuma
 * Takako Shimazu (born 1939), Japanese princess
 * Yasujirō Shimazu (1897–1945), Japanese film director