Yōji

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Gender Male Related names Yōichi		Word/name Japanese

Meaning Different depending on the kanji

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.

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

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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