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Yusufzai
Yusufzai (Yousafzai, Yusafzai), a large Pashtun tribe originally from the Kandahar-Kabul area that settled the Peshawar valley and Swat, known for the Wesh land-redistribution system, resistance to the Mughals, and the Yusufzai State of Swat.
Yusuke Kitagawa (喜多川 祐介)
Yusuke Kitagawa (喜多川 祐介), codename Fox, is the artist of the Phantom Thieves in Atlus's Persona 5: a Kosei High art student, Madarame's former disciple, with the Persona Goemon, Ice magic, and a Fire weakness.
Yūsuke Kobayashi (小林 裕介) (voice actor)
Yūsuke Kobayashi (小林 裕介), born 1985 in Tokyo, is a Japanese voice actor with Yu-Rin Pro, known for Subaru Natsuki in Re:Zero, Senku in Dr. Stone, and the 11th Seiyu Awards New Actor Award.
Yusuke Murata (村田雄介)
Yusuke Murata (村田雄介), born 1978 in Kumamoto Prefecture, is a Japanese manga artist, debut 1995, known as artist of Eyeshield 21 and the One-Punch Man remake with ONE, plus anime design work.
Yūsuke Nakamura
Yūsuke Nakamura (中村祐輔, born 1952) is a Japanese medical geneticist who pioneered disease-gene discovery in Japan, isolated the APC tumor suppressor gene, and founded BioBank Japan.
Yusuke Tanaka
Yusuke Tanaka (田中佑典, born 1989) is a Japanese artistic gymnast, Olympic team gold medalist at Rio 2016 and team silver medalist at London 2012, brother of Kazuhito and Rie Tanaka; the name also belongs to a Japanese runner, footballer, and decathlete.
Yusuke Urameshi (浦飯幽助)
Yusuke Urameshi (浦飯幽助) is the protagonist of Yoshihiro Togashi's Yu Yu Hakusho manga and anime: a 14-year-old delinquent who dies saving a child, becomes a Spirit Detective, and wields the Spirit Gun with demon ancestry through Raizen.
Yusuke Yamauchi
Yusuke Yamauchi (山内悠輔) is a Japanese materials chemist who designs nanoporous metals for batteries, fuel cells, and electrocatalysis, and is a professor at the University of Queensland and Nagoya University.
Yuta Okkotsu (乙骨憂太)
Yuta Okkotsu (乙骨憂太) is the Jujutsu Kaisen 0 protagonist, a special grade sorcerer at Tokyo Jujutsu High haunted by Rika, with the Copy technique, voiced by Megumi Ogata.
Yuta Watanabe (渡邊雄太)
Yuta Watanabe (渡邊雄太), born 1994 in Kagawa, Japan, is a 206 cm forward, ex-George Washington, who played six NBA seasons (Grizzlies, Raptors, Nets, Suns) undrafted, then joined the Chiba Jets in the B.League and stars for Japan's national team.
Yutaka Matsuo
Yutaka Matsuo (松尾豊) is a Japanese organic chemist, professor at Nagoya University since 2019 after The University of Tokyo, known for fullerene acceptors and carbon-nanotube electrodes for solar cells.
Yutaka Takahashi
Yutaka Takahashi (高橋裕) was a Japanese civil and hydraulic engineer at the University of Tokyo whose work on river basin management and flood control earned the 2015 Japan Prize.
Yutaka Taniyama
Yutaka Taniyama (谷山豊, 1927–1958) was a Japanese number theorist whose 1955 Tokyo–Nikko symposium problems grew into the Taniyama–Shimura conjecture, central to Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem.
Yuti (sculptor)
Yuti was an ancient Egyptian chief sculptor of the Amarna period under Akhenaten, shown painting the statue of Princess Beketaten in the tomb of Huye at Tell el-Amarna.
Yuto Horigome (堀米雄斗) (skateboarder)
Yuto Horigome (堀米雄斗), born 1999, Japanese street skateboarder; first Olympic skateboarding champion (Tokyo 2020 men's street) and first back-to-back gold (Paris 2024); X Games and SLS winner, based in California.
Yuto Nakajima
Yuto Nakajima (中島裕翔) is a Japanese singer and actor, born in 1993, who was in Hey! Say! JUMP from its 2007 debut until graduating in 2025.
Yuto Tatsumi
Yuto Tatsumi (辰巳ゆうと) is a Japanese enka singer from Osaka who debuted in 2018 and won the Japan Record Awards' Excellent New Artist award that year.
Yuto Totsuka
Yuto Totsuka (戸塚優斗), Japanese halfpipe snowboarder born 2001 in Yokohama; 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic gold medalist, 2021 world champion, two-time World Cup overall champion, and inaugural Snow League champion riding for Yonex.
Yuto-Ice
Yuto-Ice (Yuto Nakashima, 中島佑斗), born 1997, NJPW heavyweight wrestler; Knockout Brothers tag team with OSKAR, IWGP Tag Team Champion, first G1 Climax in 2026.
Yutong
Yutong (宇通), formally Zhengzhou Yutong Bus Co., Ltd., is a Chinese bus manufacturer based in Zhengzhou, Henan, and one of the world's largest bus builders by volume.
yutori
yutori (ゆとり) is a four-piece Japanese rock band from the Kanto region, formed in 2020 and fronted by Kotoko Sato, who made its major debut in 2025 with the anime ending theme Speed.
Yutu (rover)
Yutu was the six-wheeled rover of China's Chang'e 3 mission, which landed it in Mare Imbrium in December 2013, the first lunar rover since 1973.
Yutu Linea
Yutu Linea (玉兔) is a 324-km-long linea, an elongate marking, on Pluto's far side near 32.77°N, 1.79°E, named by the IAU on April 25, 2023 for the Chinese lunar probes beginning in 2013, one of six mission-honoring lineae on Pluto.
Yutu-2
Yutu-2 (玉兔二号) is a Chinese six-wheeled lunar rover, part of the Chang'e-4 mission that made the first soft landing on the Moon's far side in January 2019.
Yuu Kamiya
Yuu Kamiya (榎宮祐), real name Thiago Furukawa Lucas, is a Brazilian-born manga artist and novelist who moved to Japan at age seven; creator of the No Game No Life light novels and co-creator of Clockwork Planet, married to artist Mashiro Hiiragi.
Yuu Serizawa
Yuu Serizawa (芹澤優) is a Japanese voice actress and singer, born in 1994 in Tokyo, a member of the unit i☆Ris and a solo artist on the Avex label.
Yuu Watase (渡瀬悠宇)
Yuu Watase (渡瀬悠宇), born 1970 in Kishiwada, Osaka, is a Japanese x-gender manga artist who debuted in 1989; known for Fushigi Yûgi (25 million copies), Ayashi no Ceres, Absolute Boyfriend, and Arata Kangatari.
Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs
Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs (ゆらぎ荘の幽奈さん) is a Tadahiro Miura ecchi romantic comedy manga serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump 2016-2020 (72 chapters, 24 volumes), adapted into a 12-episode 2018 XEBEC anime and a 2018 PS4 roguelike RPG.
Yuva (युवा)
Yuva (युवा) is Mani Ratnam's 2004 Hindi political drama, released 21 May 2004, about three young men, Michael, Arjun, and Lallan, linked by a bridge accident in Kolkata; made in Tamil as Aayitha Ezhuthu, starring Ajay Devgn, Abhishek Bachchan, and Vivek Oberoi.
Yuva Rajkumar (ಯುವರಾಜ್ ಕುಮಾರ್)
Yuva Rajkumar (ಯುವರಾಜ್ ಕುಮಾರ್), Kannada actor of the Rajkumar film family, son of Raghavendra Rajkumar and grandson of Dr Rajkumar; debuted in Yuva (2024), followed by Ekka (2025).