Yōji
| Yōji | |
|---|---|
|
Yoji Shinkawa, an illustrator | |
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Japanese |
| Meaning | Different depending on the kanji |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Yōichi |
Yōji or Yoji (ようじ, ヨウジ) is a common masculine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
Yōji can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
- 洋二, "ocean, second"
- 洋次, "ocean, next"
- 洋司, "ocean, rule"
- 洋治, "ocean, govern"
- 陽二, "sunshine, second"
- 陽次, "sunshine, next"
- 陽司, "sunshine, rule"
- 陽治, "sunshine, govern"
The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.
People
- with the given name Yōji
- Yoji Akao (洋二, born 1928), Japanese planning specialist
- Yoji Anjo (洋二, born 1967), Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial arts fighter
- Yoji (DJ), a Japanese trance/hard trance DJ
- Yōji Enokido (洋司, born 1963), Japanese screenwriter
- Yoji Harada (洋二郎, born 1973), Japanese tattoo artist
- Yoji Kondo, astrophysicist
- Yōji Matsuda (born 1967), voice actor
- Yoji Muto (容治, born 1955), Japanese politician
- Yoji Shinkawa (洋司, born 1971), Japanese illustrator and conceptual artist
- Yoji Totsuka (洋二, 1942–2008), Japanese physicist
- Yōji Ueda (燿司, born 1971), Japanese voice actor
- Yoji Yamada (洋次, born 1931), Japanese film director
- Yoji Ito (1901–1950), engineer and scientist
- Yoji Mizuguchi (born 1944), Japanese football player and manager
- Yōji Kuri (born 1928), Japanese cartoonist and independent filmmaker
Characters
- Yoji Kudou (耀爾), a character in the anime series Weiß Kreuz
- Yoji Kuramoto (洋二), a character in Battle Royale
- Yoji/Yo-Yoji (alias, not known true name), a character from The Secret Series, friend of Cass and Max-Ernest.
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