Uemura

Uemura (上村 characters for "Top" and "Village" or 植村 characters for "plants in place" and "Village") is a Japanese surname. It can refer to:


 * Uemura Bunrakuken (植村文楽軒), originator of Bunraku
 * Uemura Masahisa (植村正久), Christian pastor
 * Uemura Shōen (植村松園), painter
 * Aiko Uemura (上村愛子), mogul skier
 * Ayako Uemura (上村彩子), voice actress
 * Haruki Uemura (上村春樹), judoka
 * Hiroyuki Uemura (上村洋行), jockey
 * Iemasa Uemura (植村家政), Hatamoto and Hansyu
 * Kana Uemura (植村花菜), Singer-songwriter
 * Kazuhiro Uemura (上村和裕), baseball player
 * Kei Uemura (植村慶), football player
 * Kenichi Uemura (voice actor) (上村健一), Japanese actor and voice actor
 * Kihatirou Uemura (植村喜八郎), baseball player
 * Kōgorō Uemura (1894–1978), Japanese businessman
 * Mai Uemura (上村麻衣), volleyball player
 * Masayuki Uemura (上村雅之), game hardware designer
 * Miki Uemura (上村 美揮), Japanese artistic gymnast
 * Naomi Uemura (植村直己), adventurer
 * Noriko Uemura (上村典子), Japanese voice actress
 * Shu Uemura (植村秀), make-up artist
 * Takako Uemura (上村貴子), Japanese voice actress
 * Tatsuya Uemura (上村建也), arcade game musician and programmer
 * Yukihiko Uemura (上村 幸彦), Japanese handball player
 * Yusuke Uemura (植村祐介), baseball player