Minori Yamamoto (山本実 born 9 December 1996) is a Japanese rugby union and sevens player.

She plays fly-half for Japan internationally and for Sale Sharks in Premiership Women's Ruby.

Yamamoto was born in Aoba Ward, Yokohama City in the Kanagawa Prefecture.

[1][6][7][8][9] Yamamoto kicked a conversion and a penalty to help her side beat South Africa in their warm-up match ahead of the 2021 World Cup.

[11][12][13] On 8 December 2023, Sale Sharks announced that Yamamoto had signed for the club following the withdrawal of Worcester Warriors from the league.