Kishimoto (written: 岸本) is a Japanese family name. Notable people with this family name include:
Cecil Kishimoto (born 1990), Japanese modelHayami Kishimoto (born 1987), Japanese singerJunki Kishimoto (born 1996), Japanese baseball playerKayoko Kishimoto (born 1960), Japanese actressKazumi Kishimoto (born 1986), Japanese competitive figure skaterMasao Kishimoto (1881–1963), Director of the Karafuto AgencyMasashi Kishimoto (born 1974), Japanese manga artist and creator of Naruto. Also the older twin brother of Seishi KishimotoSaizo Kishimoto (1928–2014), Japanese gangsterSeishi Kishimoto (born 1974), Japanese manga artist and creator of 666 Satan. Also the younger twin brother of Masashi KishimotoTadamitsu Kishimoto (born 1939), Japanese immunologistTakayuki Kishimoto (born 1990), Japanese hurdlerToshiko D'Elia (née Kishimoto) (1930–2014), American Masters athletics long distance runnerYoshihisa Kishimoto (born 1961), Japanese video game designer and creator of the Kunio-kun and Double Dragon franchises