Yoshida (吉田, lucky ricefield or 芳田, fragrant ricefield) is the 12th most common Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Akihiko Yoshida (born 1967), game artistAmi Yoshida (born 1976), vocalistBungo Yoshida (1934–2008), bunraku puppeteerHidehiko Yoshida (born 1969), judoka and MMA fighterKei Yosida, one of the physicists after which the RKKY interaction is namedKen'ichi Yoshida (disambiguation)Ken'ichi Yoshida (literary scholar) (1912–1977), authorKen'ichi Yoshida (animator)Kenji Yoshida (1935–2003), anime film director and producerKō YoshidaKōsaku Yoshida, usually written "Yosida", (1909–1990), mathematicianMasami Yoshida (born 1958), javelin throwerMaya Yoshida (born 1988), professional footballerMitsuru Yoshida (1923–1979), authorMiwa Yoshida (born 1965), vocalistRinne Yoshida (born 2000), idol singerSaori Yoshida (born 1982), female wrestlerSayuri Yoshida (voice actor)Sensha Yoshida, manga artist, known as the author of "Utsurun Desu."Shigeru Yoshida (1878–1967), prime minister of JapanShuhei Yoshida (吉田 修平), Japanese businessmanSumire Yoshida (吉田 菫), Vocals and guitar for Silent SirenTakao Yoshida (born 1973), professional wrestlerTakuro Yoshida (born 1946), musicianYoshida Kenkō (1283–1350), monk, authorYoshida Shoin (1830–1859), scholarYoshida Kotaro (1883-1966) Martial ArtistYoshida Brothers, Shamisen musiciansYoshishige Yoshida (born 1933), film director and screenwriter, also known as Kijū YoshidaYoshiyuki Yoshida (born 1974), Japanese mixed martial artist