Naoki Inose(猪瀬 直樹Inose Naoki, born on 20 November 1946 in Nagano Prefecture) is a Japanese journalist, historian, and social critic, and a biographer of literary figures such as Yukio Mishima and Osamu Dazai. Since 2000 he has devoted himself to current affairs, and in June 2007 he was appointed vice governor of Tokyo.