Kindaichi () is a surname and place name in Japan. Real people with the surname Kyōsuke Kindaichi (1882–1971): Linguist specializing in the Ainu language Haruhiko Kindaichi (1913–2004): Linguist and professor emeritus at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Hideho Kindaichi (b. 1953): Linguist and critic, professor at Kyorin University Fictitious uses of the surname Kosuke Kindaichi in Seishi Yokomizo's Novel Series Hajime Kindaichi in The Kindaichi Case Files and the grandson of Kosuke Kindaichi Yutaro Kindaichi in Haikyuu Place with this name The city of Ninohe in Iwate Prefecture has a locality named Kindaichi ( or Kintaichi ). Kindaichi Onsen - onsen in Iwate Prefecture. See also Special:Prefixindex/Kindaichi