People
- Isao Aoki (功, born 1942), Japanese professional golfer
- Isao Harimoto (勲, born 1940), Zainichi Korean professional baseball player
- Isao Homma (born 1981), Japanese footballer who plays for Albirex Niigata
- Isao Inokuma (功, 1938–2001), Japanese judoka
- Isao Iwabuchi (born 1933), Japanese Olympic football player
- Isao Kikuchi (born 1921), American graphic designer, painter, carver, illustrator
- Isao Kimura (功, 1923–1981), Japanese actor
- Isao Kubota (born 1983), Japanese footballer who plays for Samut Songkhram
- Isao Matsuoka (功, born 1934), Chairman of Toho
- Isao Morishita, Japanese Grand Prix motorcycle road racer
- Isao Nakauchi (功, 1922–2005), founder of Daiei
- Isao Obata (1904–1976), pioneering Japanese master of Shotokan karate
- Isao Okano (功, born 1944), Japanese judoka
- Isao Okawa (功, 1926–2001), former Chairman of Sega
- Isao Okazaki (功, 1920–2006), a Japanese right-wing activist
- Isao Sasaki, (功）, a Japanese anime singer, actor, and voice actor
- Isao Takagi (功, born 1961), Japanese professional wrestler
- Isao Takahata (勲, born 1935), Japanese anime director
- Isao Tamagawa (伊佐男, 1922–2004), Japanese actor
- Isao Tomita (勲, born 1932), Japanese electronic music composer
- Isao Yamagata (1915–1996), Japanese film actor (fl. 1951 and 1984)
- Isao Yoneda (功, born 1977), Japanese gymnast
- Isao Yukisada (勲, born 1968), Japanese film director
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