Real People
- Chieko Takamura (1886–1938), Japanese poet, wife of Kotaro Takamura
- Kazuhiro Takamura, Japanese character designer at the animation studio, Gainax
- Kotaro Takamura (1883–1956), Japanese poet and sculptor, son of Koun Takamura
- Takamura Kōun (1851–1934), Japanese sculptor
- Luke Takamura III, guitarist in the Japanese heavy metal band, SEIKIMA-II
- Mariko Takamura, cultural icon for the deaf in Japan
- Megumi Takamura, Japanese voice actress
- Ono no Takamura (also known as Sangi no Takamura) (802–853), an early Heian period scholar and poet
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