Yamamura (written: 山村 lit "mountain village") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Yamamura Bochō (1884–1924), Japanese writer, poet and songwriterHajime Yamamura, Japanese manga artist and author of KamunagaraHibiku Yamamura (born 1988), Japanese voice actress and singerMalia Yamamura, 1984 winner of the Miss Hawaii Teen USA contestKou Shibasaki (born Yukie Yamamura in 1981), Japanese singer and actressSakae Yamamura, 1982 winner of the IEEE Nikola Tesla AwardYamamura Yoshihiro, member of the Japanese popular music group, WyseKoji Yamamura (born 1964), Japanese animation directorYamamura Ryuta (born 1985), flumpool vocalist.Fictional characters:
Mikan Yamamura, a character from UFO Baby (Japanese title, Daa! Daa! Daa!) seriesSadako Yamamura, the antagonist in Koji Suzuki's novel the Ring and film the RingYamamura-sensei, a character from the Maria-sama ga Miteru seriesMisao Yamamura, a character from the anime and manga series of Case Closed