Cognomen Asakura (アサクラ 
, Asakura 
, Асакура 
) , in the entire world, is quite a rare last name. The family name Asakura is habitual in Singapore, where it is a rare surname, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Indonesia, Japan, and the United States. More frequently, Asakura is the forename as well as the last name.
| asakura hirokage samurai of the Nanbokucho period; founder of Asakura clan (b. 1255) |
|
|
| asakura takakage [朝倉高景] samurai of the early Muromachi period; 2nd head of Asakura clan (b. 1314) |
|
|
| asakura ujikage 3rd head of Asakura clan; samurai of the early Muromachi period (b. 1339) |
|
|
| asakura sadakage 4th head of Asakura clan. (b. 1358) |
|
|
| asakura norikage 5th head of Asakura clan. (b. 1380) |
|
|
| asakura iekage 6th head of Asakura clan. (b. 1402) |
|
|
| asakura tsunekage samurai from the middle Muromachi period to the early Sengoku period (b. 1438) |
|
|
| asakura kagefuyu samurai of the early Sengoku period (b. 1450) |
|
|
| asakura kagetoyo (b. 1450) |
|
|
| asakura kagefusa (b. 1450) |
|
|
| asakura norikage elder brother of the same name samurai (Q859948: Asakura Sōteki) (b. 1462) |
|
|
| asakura kagemoto samurai of the Sengoku period (b. 1484) |
|
|
| asakura takakage 10th head of Asakura clan. daimyo of the Sengoku period. a.k.a. Sōjun (b. 1493) |
|
|
| asakura kagetaka [朝倉景高] samurai of the Sengoku period; uncle of Asakura Yoshikage (b. 1495) |
|
|
| asakura kagetoshi samurai of the Sengoku period (b. 1505) |
|