Yutaka (ゆたか, ユタカ) is a common masculine Japanese given name.
Yutaka can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
豊, "rich"
裕, "affluence"
優, "tenderness"
寛, "relaxation"
穣, "fertile"
温, "warmth"
The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.
Yutaka Abe (豊), former Japanese film director and actor
Yutaka Akita (豊, born 1970), Japanese former football player
Yutaka Aoyama (穣, born 1965), Japanese vocal actor
Yutaka Banno (豊, born 1961), Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan
Yutaka Demachi (豊, born 1935), Japanese volleyball player
Yutaka Enatsu (豊, born 1948), Japanese pitcher
Rickie Fowler (Rick Yutaka Fowler, born 1988), American Professional Golf Champion, named after maternal grandfather
Yutaka Fukufuji (豊, born 1982), the first Japanese-born player to appear in a National Hockey League game
Yutaka Fukumoto (豊, born 1947), professional baseball player
Yutaka Fukushima (豊, born 1958), Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party
Yutaka Haniya (雄高, 1909–1997), Japanese author
Yutaka Higuchi (豊, born 1949), Japanese figure skater
Yutaka Higuchi (豊, born 1967), bassist for the Japanese rock band BUCK-TICK
Yutaka Hirose (裕, born 1962), Japanese actor and voice actor
Yutaka Inagawa (born 1974), Japanese artist
Yutaka Ishinabe (裕, born 1948), the first French Chef in the Japanese cooking show Iron Chef
Yutaka Izubuchi (裕, born 1958), Japanese illustrator, anime designer and director
Yutaka Kagaya (born 1968), Japanese digital artist
Yutaka Katayama (豊, born 1909), the first president of Nissan Motor Company in U.S.A
Yutaka Kisenosato (寛, born 1986), sumo wrestler (born Yutaka Hagiwara)
Yutaka Mafune (豊, 1902–1977), playwright in Showa period Japan
Yutaka Matsushige (豊, born 1963), Japanese actor
Yutaka Minowa (豊), character designer and animation director who works with Madhouse
Yutaka Mizutani (豊, born 1952), Japanese actor and singer
Yutaka Nanten (佑), Japanese manga artist
Yutaka Niida (豊, born 1978), professional minimumweight boxer
Yutaka Ohno (豊, born 1955), former Japanese baseball player
Yutaka Ozaki (豊, 1965–1992), popular Japanese musician
Yutaka Tachibana (裕), Japanese manga artist
Yutaka Tahara (豊, born 1982), Japanese football player
Yutaka Takanashi (豊), Japanese photographer who photographed fashion, urban design, and city life
Yutaka Take (豊, born 1969), Japanese jockey
Yutaka Takenouchi (豊, born 1971), Japanese actor
Yutaka Tanaka (ユタカ, born 1966), Japanese manga artist
Yutaka Taniyama (豊, 1927–1958), Japanese mathematician
Yutaka Wada (豊, born 1962), former Japanese baseball player
Yutaka Yaguchi (born 1932), Chief Instructor and Chairman of the International Shotokan Karate Federation
Yutaka Yamaguchi (泰, born 1940), member of the Group of Thirty
Yutaka Yamamoto (寛, born 1974), Japanese animation director
Yutaka Yokokura (裕, born 1956), Japanese jazz musician
Yutaka Yoshie (豊, born 1974), Japanese professional wrestler
Yutaka Uke (ゆたか), real name of The Gazette's drummer Kai
Fictional characters:
Yutaka Kobayakawa (ゆたか), character in the anime series Lucky Star
Yutaka Kobayashi, Megatokyo character
Yutaka Seto (豊), character in the novel, film and manga Battle Royale
Yutaka Tamaru (裕), minor character in the Suzumiya Haruhi franchise
with the surname Yutaka
Makoto Yutaka (豊), character in the manga series The Day of Revolution/Princess Princess
Mikoto Yutaka (豊), character in the manga series The Day of Revolution/Princess Princess
