Tachibana (surname)
For other uses, see Tachibana (disambiguation).
Tachibana (written: 橘 or 立花) is a Japanese surname.
Classical period
- Tachibana Dōsetsu (立花 道雪, 1513–1585), Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period
- Tachibana Ginchiyo (立花 誾千代, 1569–1602), head of the Tachibana clan during the Sengoku Period, daughter of Tachibana Dōsetsu
- Tachibana Muneshige (立花 宗茂, 1567–1642), a samurai during the Azuchi–Momoyama period, adopted son of Tachibana Dōsetsu
Modernity
- Tachibana Kōichirō (立花小一郎, 1861-1925),a general in the Imperial Japanese Navy and pre-war politician
- Tachibana Shūta (橘周太, 1865-1904), Russo-Japanese War hero
- Yoshio Tachibana (立花 芳夫, 1890–1946), a lieutenant general in the World War II Imperial Japanese Army, executed for war
- Zuicho Tachibana (橘 瑞超, 1890-1968), a Buddhist priest and archaeologist, explorer of the East Asia.
- Kikue Tachibana-Konwalski (born 1978), an Austrian-Japanese scientist
- Tachibana Riko or Tachibana Seisakusha (立花 里子/立花 製作者, born 1984), a Japanese adult video actress
- Keita Tachibana (橘 慶太, born 1985), lead singer of the J-pop boy band w-inds.
Fictional characters
Film
- Taizo and Yuri Tachibana, a commander in the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force and his reporter daughter, in the film Godzilla, Mothra & King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack.
Live-action TV shows
- Tobei Tachibana, a character in the tokusatsu television series Kamen Rider, Kamen Rider V3, Kamen Rider X, Kamen Rider Amazon, and Kamen Rider Stronger.
- Sakuya Tachibana, a character in the tokusatsu television show Kamen Rider Blade
Manga and anime
- Ryoki Tachibana, a character in the shōjo manga Hot Gimmick
- An Tachibana and Kippei Tachibana, characters in the shōnen manga The Prince of Tennis
- Asuka Tachibana, a character in the anime TV series s-CRY-ed
- Ryohei Tachibana, a character in the OVA anime Sky Girls
- Shito Tachibana, a character in the manga Zombie-Loan
- Masao and Kazuo Tachibana, characters in the manga and anime Captain Tsubasa
- Several characters in the comedy manga Atashin'chi
- Wataru Tachibana, a character in the manga series Hayate The Combat Butler
- Tachibana General Labs, an information technology corporation in Serial Experiments Lain
- Hideo Tachibana, a character from the shōnen manga H2
- Kanade Tachibana, a character from the anime series Angel Beats!
- Rina Tachibana (立花 利奈, Tachibana Rina), a character from the manga and anime series Mushi-Uta
- Himeko Tachibana (立花 姫子, Tachibana Himeko), a character from the anime series K-On!
- Misato Tachibana (立花 みさと), a secondary character from the manga and anime Nichijou
- Junichi Tachibana (橘 純一) and Miya Tachibana (橘 美也), the characters from the dating sim and anime Amagami SS
- Makie Otono-Tachibana, a character from Blade of the Immortal
- Rei Tachibana, a character from the manga and anime Pani Poni Dash!
- Rintaro Tachibana, a character in the manga Dragons Rioting.
- Mei Tachibana, the protagonist of the manga and anime Say "I love you".
- Makoto Tachibana, a character in the anime Free! (anime)
- Marika Tachibana (橘 万里花), a character in the anime and manga Nisekoi
- Tachibana, an upperclassman and one of Mei Misaki's few friends in the manga Another.
- Hibiki Tachibana, the main character in Senki Zesshou Symphogear
- Tomoe Tachibana in Absolute Duo
- Taki Tachibana, one of the protagonists of Kimi no Na wa
- Subaru Tachibana, the main protagonists of Akame Zero
- Hotaru Tachibana is one of the protagonists of Aoharu x Machinegun
Gaming
- Several characters in the Fatal Frame video game series
- Maria Tachibana, a character in the media franchise Sakura Wars
- Ukyo Tachibana, a character in the Samurai Shodown (series) video game series
- Tomoe Tachibana, a character in the Trauma Team videogame
- Shigure Tachibana, an elderly character in the Morenatsu visual novel.
- Ayako, Kaishu, and Ryoma (only mentioned by Kaishu, not actually in the game) Tachibana from SimCity DS
- Lindo Tachibana in Dance With Devils
- Arisu Tachibana, an idol from the popular video game, The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls
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