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Minoru

Minoru is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • , Japanese former president of Nintendo of America
  • , Japanese painter and industrial designer
  • Minoru Asada (born 1953), Japanese engineer
  • , Japanese postwar playwrights, novelists, and essayists
  • , Japanese actor
  • , Japanese professional wrestler
  • , Japanese manga artist
  • , Japanese naval general
  • , Japanese footballer
  • , Japanese writer, Indologist, philologist, and a scholar
  • , Japanese Buddhist leader
  • , Japanese footballer
  • Minoru Hatashita (1919-1996), Canadian judoka
  • , Japanese president and Grandmaster of the Kyudokan School
  • , Japanese martial artist
  • , Japanese astronomer
  • , Japanese wrestler
  • , Japanese voice actor
  • , Japanese film director and screenwriter
  • Minoru Ito (disambiguation), multiple people
  • , Japanese baseball pitcher
  • , Japanese former volleyball player
  • , Japanese physician, writer, and humanitarian
  • , Japanese professional baseball second baseman
  • , Japanese bioinformatician
  • , Japanese artist
  • , Japanese filmmaker
  • , Japanese politician
  • , Japanese master of Shotokan karate
  • , Japanese politician
  • , Japanese actor, voice actor, and weather forecaster
  • Minoru Kimura (born 1993), Brazilian kickboxer
  • , Japanese handball player
  • , Japanese historian
  • , Japanese professional Go player
  • , Japanese politician and former Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • , Japanese astronomer
  • , Japanese footballer
  • , Japanese footballer
  • , Japanese badminton player
  • , Japanese musician
  • , Japanese weightlifter
  • , Japanese film director, screenwriter, and actor
  • , Japanese football player
  • , Japanese business executive
  • , Japanese jazz pianist
  • , Japanese composer and artistic director
  • , Japanese cinematographer
  • , Japanese photographer
  • , Japanese ice hockey player
  • , Japanese martial artist
  • , Japanese businessman
  • , Japanese musician
  • , Japanese shakuhachi player
  • , Japanese film director, screenwriter, and actor
  • , Japanese cross-country skier
  • , Japanese baseball player
  • , Japanese ice hockey player
  • , Japanese abstract sculptor
  • , Japanese classical pianist
  • , Japanese artist
  • , Japanese actor
  • , Japanese rugby union player
  • , Japanese sailor
  • , Japanese rear admiral
  • , Japanese important member of the Gutai Group's younger generation
  • , Japanese geochemist and Professor Emeritus
  • , Japanese solo yachtsman
  • , Japanese photographer
  • , Japanese celebrity chef
  • , Japanese former competitive figure skater
  • , Japanese Lieutenant General in the Imperial Japanese Army
  • , Japanese film director
  • , Japanese voice actor
  • , Japanese scientist/inventor
  • , Japanese former football player
  • , Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist
  • , Japanese politician
  • , Japanese former sumo wrestle
  • , Japanese trade union leader
  • , Japanese comedian and actor
  • , Japanese volleyball player
  • , Japanese trade union leader
  • , Japanese botanist
  • Minoru Tanaka (disambiguation), multiple people
  • , Japanese volleyball player and coach
  • , Japanese politician
  • , Japanese football referee
  • , Japanese mathematician
  • , Japanese comedian
  • , Japanese actor and voice actor
  • , Japanese eading actor in the Kanze school of Noh
  • Minoru Wada, American citizen who was educated in Japan, who served as an Imperial Japanese Army junior officer
  • , Japanese ski jumper
  • , Japanese actor
  • , Japanese voice actor
  • , Japanese classical composer
  • , American architect who designed the World Trade Center
  • , Japanese politician
  • , Japanese officer in the Imperial Japanese Navy
  • , American lawyer
  • , Japanese businessman
  • , Japanese painter, sculptor, and performance artist
  • , Japanese field hockey player

Fictional characters

  • Minoru Edajima, from the anime Onegai Teacher
  • Nico Minoru, from the Marvel Comics series Runaways (comics)
  • Minoru “Minnow” Ito, from the novel We Are Not Free by Traci Chee
  • Minoru Kohinata, from the manga Karate Shōkōshi Kohinata Minoru by Baba Yasushi
  • Minoru, from the anime film Fireworks (2017 film)
  • Minoru Mineta (峰田 実), from the manga and anime My Hero Academia
  • Minoru Minorikawa (御法川 実), from the original
  • Minoru Kageno (影野実) (reincarnated as Cid Kagenou (シド・カゲノー) from the light novel, manga and anime The Eminence in Shadow

See also

  • , Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse
  • , Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare