People
- Arinaga Yamada, retainer of Shimazu clan, son of Yamada Arinobu
- Arinobu Yamada (1544–1609), retainer of Shimazu clan
- Akira Yamada (1922–2008), philosopher
- Futaro Yamada (1922–2001), author
- Hidetaka Yamada (born 1976), badminton player
- Isamu Yamada, a.k.a. Knock Yokoyama, comedian, politician
- Isuzu Yamada (born 1917), actress
- Katsumi Yamada (born 1965), Ninja Warrior competitor
- Keichi Yamada a.k.a. Jushin Liger, professional wrestler
- Keiko Yamada (born 1972), singer
- Keiko Yamada (manga artist), a manga artist
- Keisuke Yamada (born 1974), professional wrestler
- Koji Yamada, billiards player
- Kosaku Yamada (1886–1965), composer
- Kiyoshi Yamada, a.k.a. Kiyoshi Hikawa
- Mai Yamada, a.k.a. Riona Hazuki
- Nagamasa Yamada (1590–1630), adventurer, ruler of a province of Thailand
- Otsuzo Yamada (1881–1965), military general
- Ryosuke Yamada (born 1993), Japanese singer and actor
- Seiji Yamada (b. 1966), Japanese ski mountaineer
- Seiko Yamada (born 1978), badminton player
- Shinya Yamada (born 1970), musician
- Takayuki Yamada (born 1983), actor
- Takuya Yamada (born 1974), footballer
- Tarzan Yamada (born 1962), drifting driver
- Toshiyo Yamada (born 1970), Japanese pro-wrestler
- Yoji Yamada (born 1931), film director
- Yoshimitsu Yamada (born 1938), aikidoka
- Yasuo Yamada (1932–1995), a Japanese voice actor
- Yoshio Yamada (1873–1958), linguist
- Yu Yamada (born 1984), model
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