The following is a list of Japanese writers whose family name begins with the letter U

<div style="text-align: center;">List by Family Name: A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - M - N - O - R - S - T - U - W - Y - Z</div>

  • Uchida Hyakken (May 29, 1889 – April 20, 1971)
  • Uchimura Kanzō (March 26, 1861 – March 28, 1930)
  • Ueda Akinari (July 25, 1734 – August 8, 1809)
  • Ueda Makoto (writer on poetry) (1931–2020)
  • Ueda Makoto (writer on architecture)
  • Uemura Shoen (1875–1949)
  • Umezu Kazuo (1936–2024)
  • Unno Juza (December 26, 1897 – May 17, 1949)
  • Urobuchi Gen (born 1972)
  • Usui Yoshimi (1905–1987)