Arata

• Arata , a Japanese actor
• Aratta, an ancient state

Names

• Arata, an Italian surname particularly from Genoa
• Arata, a Japanese name (surname or given name):

* Hamao Arata (1849–1925), Japanese politician and educator

* Yoshiaki Arata (born 1923), Japanese fusion power researcher

* Arata Isozaki (born 1931), Japanese architect

* Arata Furuta (born 1965), Japanese actor

* Michael Arata (born 1966), American actor and film producer

* Tamanoshima Arata (born 1977), Japanese sumo wrestler

* Arata Kodama (born 1982), Japanese football player

* Arata Kochi, Japanese physician and public health expert

Fiction

• Arata Kangatari, a Japanese manga by Yuu Watase