Japanese Famous Boy Names with Letter Y

Is a Japanese actor, and professional wrestler who has worked for New Japan Pro Wrestling, Pro Wrest

Is a Japanese actor, and professional wrestler who has worked for New Japan Pro Wrestling, Pro Wrestling ZERO-ONE, and UWF.

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in t

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Yamada, Fukuoka and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he jointed Nippon Steel in 1968 and the Ministry of International Trade and Industry in 1970, the year in which he also passed the bar exam. While in the ministry, he attended The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University in the United States, a graduate school of international relations. In 1990 he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time after running unsuccessfully in 1986 as an independent. After losing his seat in 1993 he was re-elected in 1996.

Is a Japanese footballer who plays for Chonburi in Thailand Premier League. Maruyama previously play

Is a Japanese footballer who plays for Chonburi in Thailand Premier League. Maruyama previously played for Yokohama F. Marinos, Albirex Niigata and Vegalta Sendai in the J. League.

He was the founder and the former president of M&A Consulting, Inc., usually known as the "Murakami

He was the founder and the former president of M&A Consulting, Inc., usually known as the "Murakami fund".He was formerly associated with livedoor and was indicted [2] in the scandal involving securities law violationsHe was sentenced to two years in pris

Is a Japanese football currently playing for Vegalta Sendai.

Is a Japanese football currently playing for Vegalta Sendai.

Is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team.

Is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team.

A Japanese businessman. During the Japanese economic bubble in the late 1980s, Tsutsumi was the weal

A Japanese businessman. During the Japanese economic bubble in the late 1980s, Tsutsumi was the wealthiest person in the world for a brief period due to his extensive real estate investments through the Seibu Corporation, which he controlled. However, as a result of a series of scandals and his 2005 arrest, his net worth has fallen to such an extent that he was taken off the Forbes list of billionaires in 2007.

Is a Japanese professional wrestler. At the age of 20, Yatsu competed in amateur wrestling at the 19

Is a Japanese professional wrestler. At the age of 20, Yatsu competed in amateur wrestling at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. He did not place in the tournament. He would have participated in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, but Japan chose to fo

Real name Junnosuke Ikeda, was a sumo wrestler from Atsuta, Hokkaido, Japan. He was the sport's 43rd

Real name Junnosuke Ikeda, was a sumo wrestler from Atsuta, Hokkaido, Japan. He was the sport's 43rd Yokozuna. He suffered a number of injuries and only one won tournament championship, but he was a popular wrestler. After his retirement he was head coach

Was a Japanese author and Buddhist monk. His most famous work is "Tsurezuregusa" ("Essays in Idlenes

Was a Japanese author and Buddhist monk. His most famous work is "Tsurezuregusa" ("Essays in Idleness"), one of the most studied works of medieval Japanese literature. Kenko wrote during the Muromachi and Kamakura periods.Kenko was probably born in 1283, the son of an administration official. His original name was Urabe Kaneyoshi (????). He became an officer of guards at the Imperial palace. Late in life he retired from public life, changed his name to Yoshida Kenko, and became a Buddhist monk and hermit. The reasons for this are unknown, but it has been conjectured that either his unhappy love for the daughter of the prefect of Iga Province or his mourning over the death of Emperor Go-Uda caused his transformation.

Was a notable rokyoku, or streetcorner singer of the late nineteenth century in Japan. The type of s

Was a notable rokyoku, or streetcorner singer of the late nineteenth century in Japan. The type of singing practiced by Naramura diffused throughout the country, and its origin can be traced to the Osaka metropolis.[2] Whether Naramura himself was responsible for the diffusion of this unique musical type, or whether he was only a part of the tradition is uncertain, but what could be said at least is that he achieved a degree of reputation as a singer of this genre.

Was one of the most distinguished intellectuals in the closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate. He de

Was one of the most distinguished intellectuals in the closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate. He devoted to developing many Ishin Shishi who made an outstanding contribution to the Meiji Restoration.Apprehensive of their ways, Yoshida tried to learn the ways of the West. Matthew Perry visited Japan in 1853 and 1854. Shortly before Perry left, Yoshida and a friend went to Shimoda where Perry's 'black ships' were anchored, and tried to gain admittance. They first presented a letter asking to be let aboard one of his ships. In the dead of night Yoshida tried to secretly climb aboard. Perry's troops noticed them, and they were refused.[1] Shortly thereafter, they were caged by Tokugawa bakufu troops. Even in a cage, they managed to smuggle a written message to Perry. Yoshida Shoin was sent to a jail in Edo, then to one in Hagi where he was sentenced to house arrest.

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the D

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A graduate of Senshu University, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2004.

A Japanese explorer, travel writer and photographer, anthropologist, and doctor.Sekino was born in T

A Japanese explorer, travel writer and photographer, anthropologist, and doctor.Sekino was born in Tokyo. In 1971, while still a student at Hitotsubashi University (Tokyo), he cofounded and participated in a university team that descended the entire length of the Amazon, thereafter travelling around south America. He graduated (in law) from Hitotsubashi in 1975, and (in medicine) from Yokohama City University in 1982.Sekino has worked as a doctor in hospitals in western suburban Tokyo, but is better known for his travels in Peru and elsewhere in south America; as well as in Africa, where his explorations into the origins of mankind were made into a television series, Gureto jani (?????????, i.e. "Great Journey"), broadcast on Fuji Television and later available on a set of DVDs.

A Japanese football player who last played for the J-league team Yokohama F. Marinos.

A Japanese football player who last played for the J-league team Yokohama F. Marinos.

Is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Su.In 1972 he was part of the Japane

Is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Su.In 1972 he was part of the Japanese team which won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all seven matches.

A Japanese politician who had served as Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications in the cabin

A Japanese politician who had served as Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications in the cabinet of Shinzo Abe until August 2007.He was born in Ogachi (now Yuzawa), Akita Prefecture and obtained an LL.B. from Hosei University in Tokyo. He served as a secretary to Diet member Hikosaburo Okonogi for eleven years, then as secretary to the Minister of International Trade and Industry in 1984 and later as a member of the Yokohama city council.Suga was elected to the Diet of Japan in 1996. Originally a member of the Obuchi faction, he left the faction after refusing to support Obuchi in the 1998 party elections. He also refused to participate in the no confidence motion against Yoshiro Mori in 2000.

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in t

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi and graduate of Hosei University, he was elected to the assembly of the city of Yokohama in 1999, to the assembly of Yamaguchi Prefecture in 2003, and to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2005.

A Japanese businessman. He is chairman and CEO of ORIX Corp, and served as President of the Council

A Japanese businessman. He is chairman and CEO of ORIX Corp, and served as President of the Council for Promoting Regulatory Reform in Japan. As of 2007, ORIX was Japan's largest leasing and leading diversified financial services conglomerate with assets in excess of US$ 69 billion and subsidiaries & associates in 24 countries worldwide.[1]

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), a member of the House of Representativ

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Funabashi, Chiba and graduate of Waseda University, he was elected to the assembly of Chiba Prefecture for the first time in 1987. In 1993 he was elected to the Diet for first time as a member of the now-defunct Japan New Party. He later joined the DPJ.

Is a Japanese heavyweight professional mixed martial artist and former K-1 kickboxer who has defeate

Is a Japanese heavyweight professional mixed martial artist and former K-1 kickboxer who has defeated the likes of Don Frye, Jim York, Wesley Correira, and Edson Draggo. He is currently under contract to fight for DREAM and World Victory Road promotions.

The name Ultimo Dragon, which means "Last Dragon" in Spanish was initially used as a gimmick of Asai

The name Ultimo Dragon, which means "Last Dragon" in Spanish was initially used as a gimmick of Asai claiming to be the final student taught by legendary martial artist Bruce Lee, whose nickname was "The Dragon".[1] The gimmick was later forgotten, but th

A Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher for the Saitama Seibu Lions in Japan's Pacific League.

A Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher for the Saitama Seibu Lions in Japan's Pacific League.

Was a freestyle swimmer from Japan, who represented his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics i

Was a freestyle swimmer from Japan, who represented his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.

Is a Japanese speed skater who competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics.

Is a Japanese speed skater who competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics.