Shimura

Shimura (written: 志村 or 紫村) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Goro Shimura (志村 五郎), Japanese mathematician
 * Shimura correspondence
 * Eichler–Shimura congruence relation
 * Shimura variety
 * Hitomi Shimura (紫村 仁美), Japanese hurdler
 * Ken Shimura (志村 けん), Japanese comedian and actor
 * Ko Shimura (志村 滉), Japanese footballer
 * Noboru Shimura (志村 謄), Japanese footballer
 * Shunta Shimura (志村 駿太), Japanese footballer
 * Takako Shimura (志村 貴子), Japanese manga artist
 * Takashi Shimura (志村 喬), Japanese actor
 * Yoshio Shimura (志村 義夫), Japanese cyclist
 * Yumi Shimura (志村 由美), Japanese voice actress

Fictional characters

 * Inspector Shimura, a character in Judge Dredd Megazine
 * Rei Shimura, a character in a series of mystery novels by Sujata Massey
 * Shinpachi Shimura (志村 新八), a character in the manga series Gintama
 * Danzo Shimura, a character in Naruto
 * Nana Shimura, a character in My Hero Academia
 * Lord Shimura, a character in video game Ghost of Tsushima