Kazuo Ishiguro 石黒一雄, British author

Kazuo Sakurada, (known as Mr. Sakurada) retired Japanese professional wrestler.

Kazuo Komizu (born 1946), Japanese film director

Kazuo Ichinohe (born 1941), Japanese voice actor (stage name Shin Aomori)

Kazuo Ohno (born 1906), Japanese dancer associated with Butoh

Kazuo Misaki, Japanese professional mixed martial arts fighter and former judoka

Kazuo Inamori (born 1932), Japanese businessman

Kazuo Harada, anime producer, audio director, and sound effects director

Kazuo Oka (born 1948), Japanese seiyū

Kazuo Yamada (1912 — 1991), Japanese conductor

Kazuo is a Japanese given name for males. See Japanese name.

Its has several written forms, and the meaning depends on the characters used (usually kanji, but sometimes hiragana). Common forms include:

Kazuo Aoki, Japanese government minister during the Second Sino-Japanese War, and into World War II

Kazuo Chiba, aikido

Kazuo Hirai 平井一夫, President/CEO of [[Sony Computer Entertainment|Sony Computer

Kazuo Hiramatsu, accounting scholar, president of Kwansei Gakuin University

Kazuo Hirotsu (1891 – 1968), Japanese novelist and literary critic active in the Showa period Japan

Kazuo Kitagawa 北側一雄, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in the Japanese Cabinet of Junichiro Koizumi

Kazuo Koike 小池一夫, mangaka

Kazuo Kubokawa 窪川一雄, astronomer

Kazuo Matsui 松井稼頭央, baseball player

Kazuo Miyagawa 宮川一夫, cinematographer

Kazuo Mizutani 水谷和夫, Chief of Staff of Japanese Imperial Guard during the close of World War II

Kazuo Nakanishi (1922 - 2003,) brief the leader of the Yamaguchi-gumi yakuza syndicate in the chaotic years of the Yama-Ichi War

Kazuo Sakamaki 酒巻和男, first prisoner of war held by USA in World War II

Kazuo Taoka 田岡一雄, alleged yakuza head

Kazuo Umezu 楳図かずお, horror manga author

Kazuo Watanabe 渡辺和郎, astronomer

Kazuo Kiriyama, the emotionless antagonist of Battle Royale

Kazuo Nakano, character in Yudetamago's manga series Kinnikuman

Kazuo Saki, brother of the Shredder from the animated TV series, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Kazuo is the name for the Japanese release of the PlayStation Portable puzzle game Go! Sudoku.