Asano (written: 浅野, 淺野 or hiragana あさの) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Asano clan, samurai family in feudal Japan.Asano Naganori, Important historical figure title: Takumi no KamiAsano Nagaakira, samuraiAsano Nagamasa, samuraiAsano Nagakoto, last daimyōAsano Yukinaga, samuraiAsano Naganao, Edo period daimyōAsano Nagatomo, Edo period daimyōAiko Asano, actress and singerAtsuko Asano, actressAtsuko Asano (writer)Kevin Asano, retired judoka from the United StatesKoji Asano, musician and composerMasumi Asano, voice actressMayumi Asano, voice actressRuri Asano, voice actressShirō Asano (karateka), Chairman and Chief Instructor of Shotokan Karate-do International of Great Britain, and the Shotokan Karate-do International European FederationShirō Asano (professor), Japanese professor and political commentatorSōichirō Asano, businessmanTadanobu Asano, actorTakuma Asano, footballerInio Asano, manga artistAkiko Asano, Founder and president of Gender Creative Kids Canada from Canada