Kazuhito Hashimoto (????, Hashimoto Kazuhito, born June 23, 1955) is a Japanese chemist.
Between 2004 and 2007 he headed the Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Tokyo, and since 2016 he serves as President of the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS).
He is the editor-in-chief of the journal Science and Technology of Advanced Materials.
In 2006 Hashimoto received the Yamazaki-Teiichi Prize for his research on titanium dioxide photocatalyst.