Yūji or Yuji (ゆうじ, ユウジ) is a common masculine Japanese given name.
Yūji can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
勇二, "courage, second"祐次, "help, next"裕司, "abundant, rule"雄治, "masculine, govern"悠児, "permanence, child"The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.
Yūji Fujishiro (裕士, born 1940), Japanese voice actorYuji Hino (裕士, born 1985), Japanese professional wrestlerYuji Horii (雄二, born 1954), Japanese video game designerYuji Hirayama (平山ユージ), Japanese professional rock climberYuji Iiyama (飯山裕志), Japanese baseball playerYūji Iwahara (裕二), Japanese manga artistYūji Kishi (祐二, born 1970), Japanese actor and voice actorYūji Mitsuya (雄二, born 1954), Japanese actor, voice actor, and sound supervisorYuji Miura (三浦, born 195?), Japanese ski mountaineer and trail runnerYuji Nagata (裕志, born 1968), Japanese professional wrestlerYuji Naka (裕司, born 1965), Japanese video game designer and programmerYuji Nakazawa (佑二, born 1978), Japanese football playerYuji Nakamura (athlete) (中村祐二, born 1970), Japanese long-distance runnerYuji Nishino (born 1991), Japanese baseball playerYūji Oda (裕二, born 1967), Japanese actor and singerYuji Ohno (雄二), Japanese jazz musicianYuji Okabayashi (裕二, born 1982), Japanese professional wrestlerYuji Okano (born 1964), Japanese shot putterYūji Takada (裕司, born 1960), Japanese actor and voice actorYūji Ueda (ゆうじ, born 1967), Japanese voice actorYuji Yamamoto (born 1952), Japanese politicianYūji Aoki (1945–2003), Japanese manga artistYūji (1987-, born Thomas Yuji Gordon), a Japanese-American actor, model, and television personalityWith the given name Yūji:
Yuji Sakai (悠二), the main character of the light novel, anime, and manga series Shakugan no ShanaYuuji (Digimon)Yuji Kataoka (片岡優二), Soccer Forward who plays for Tourin Junior high in Kattobi IttoYuji Torii (鳥居雄司), Sub player for Meiho High in Buttobi IttoYuji Tsuji, Forward for Minami Urawa in Buttobi Itto