Hashimoto (written: 橋本 literally "base of bridge" or 橋下 lit. "under bridge") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ai Hashimoto, Japanese model and actressHashimoto Gahō (1835–1908), Kanō school painterHakaru Hashimoto, the physician who first described Hashimoto's thyroiditisHiroshi Hashimoto (disambiguation), multiple peopleKazuo Hashimoto (died 1995), Japanese inventor of Caller ID and over 1000 patents for the telephone answering machineKingoro Hashimoto (1890–1957), Japanese soldier and political activistKunihiko Hashimoto (also Qunihico, 1904–1949), Japanese musicianMantaro J. Hashimoto (1932–1987), (Sinologist)Miyuki Hashimoto, Japanese singerMochitsura Hashimoto (1909–2000), Naval officer of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War IIRyoma Hashimoto (born 1988), Japanese basketball playerRyosuke Hashimoto (born 1993), Japanese idol, member of the boyband A.B.C-ZRyutaro Hashimoto (1937–2006), 82nd and 83rd Prime Minister of Japan, leader of the Hashimoto factionShintarō Hashimoto (1892–1945), admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War IIShinya Hashimoto (1965–2005), late Japanese professional wrestlerSoichi Hashimoto, Japanese judokaTōru Hashimoto, lawyer, commentator (born 1969), and politician, Mayor of Osaka City and ex-governor of Osaka PrefectureTsunao HashimotoYasuko Hashimoto (born 1975), Japanese long-distance runnerYukari Hashimoto, Japanese composer and arrangerKanna Hashimoto(Born 1999), Japanese idolRichard A. Hashimoto (Born 1932), Colonel, U.S. Air Force (1954-1985) Pioneer of modern military Air Traffic Control