Hideki

Hideki (ひでき, ヒデキ) is a common masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings
Hideki can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.
 * 秀樹, "excellence", "timber trees"
 * 英樹, "superior", "timber trees"
 * 英機, "superior", "chance"
 * 秀喜, "excellence", "pleasure"
 * 秀紀, "excellence", "chronicle"
 * 英輝, "superior", "brightness"
 * 英希, "superior", "hope"

People with the name
Notable people with the name include:


 * Hideki Abe (安倍 栄基), Japanese video game composer
 * Hideki Arai (新井 英樹), Japanese manga artist
 * Asanoyama Hideki (朝乃山 英樹), Japanese sumo wrestler
 * Hideki Chihara (千原 英喜), Japanese composer
 * Hideki Fujii (藤井 秀樹), Japanese photographer
 * Hideki Fujisawa (藤沢 秀樹), also known as Dance☆Man, Japanese musician
 * Hideki Hamaguchi (浜口 秀樹), Japanese basketball player
 * Hideki Hosaka (保坂 秀樹), Japanese professional wrestler
 * Hideki Imai (今井 秀樹), Japanese information theorist and cryptographer
 * Hideki Imamura (今村 栄喜), Japanese musician, co-founder and vocalist of the band Siam Shade
 * Hideki Irabu (伊良部 秀輝), Japanese professional baseball player who played in both Japan and the United States
 * Hideki Ishige (石毛 秀樹), Japanese footballer
 * Hideki Ishima (石間 秀機), Japanese musician
 * Hideki Isoda (磯田 秀樹), Japanese producer, director, and composer
 * Hideki Kadowaki (門脇 英基), Japanese mixed martial artist
 * Hideki Kamiya (神谷 英樹), Japanese video game designer
 * Hideki Kase (加瀬 秀樹), Japanese professional golfer
 * Kato Hideki (加藤 英樹), Japanese musician and composer
 * Hideki Kita (喜多 秀喜), retired Japanese long-distance runner
 * Hideki Kojima (小島 英樹), Japanese voice actor
 * Hideki Komatsu (小松英樹), Japanese Go player
 * Hideki Maeda (前田 秀樹), Japanese footballer and manager
 * Hideki Makihara (牧原 秀樹), Japanese politician
 * Hideki Matsui (松井 秀喜), Japanese baseball player
 * Hideki Matsutake (松武 秀樹), Japanese electronic musician
 * Hideki Matsuoka (松岡 秀樹), Japanese Go player
 * Hideki Matsuyama (松山 英樹), Japanese golfer
 * Hideki Mitsui (三井 秀樹), Japanese screenwriter
 * Hideki Miyazaki (宮崎 秀基), Japanese Nordic combined skier
 * Hideki Mori (森 秀樹), Japanese manga artist
 * Hideki Murai (村井 英樹), Japanese politician
 * Hideki Mutoh (武藤 英紀), Japanese race car driver
 * Hideki Nagai (永井 秀樹), Japanese footballer and manager
 * Hideki Nagano (永野 英樹), Japanese classical pianist
 * Hideki Naganuma (長沼 英樹), Japanese video game music composer
 * Hideki Nakano (中野 秀樹), Japanese Nordic combined skier
 * Hideki Nanba (難波 英樹), Japanese rugby union player
 * Hideki Niwa (丹羽 秀樹), Japanese politician
 * Hideki Niizuma (新妻 秀規), Japanese politician
 * Hideki Noda (野田 英樹), Japanese racing driver
 * Hideki Noda (playwright) (野田 秀樹), Japanese actor, playwright and theatre director
 * Hideki Okada (岡田 秀樹), Japanese racing driver
 * Hideki Okajima (岡島 秀樹), Japanese baseball player
 * Hideki Omoto (大元 英照), Japanese rower
 * Hideki Saijo (西城 秀樹), Japanese singer and television celebrity
 * Hideki Sakamoto (坂本 英城), Japanese music composer
 * Hideki Seo (瀬尾 英樹), Japanese-born fashion designer
 * Hideki Shingō (新郷 英城), Japanese fighter pilot officer
 * Hideki Shirakawa (白川 英樹), Japanese chemist and winner of the 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
 * Hideki Sunaga (須永 英輝), Japanese baseball player
 * Hideki Suzuki (鈴木 秀樹), Japanese professional wrestler
 * Hideki Tachibana (橘 秀樹), Japanese writer and anime director
 * Hideki Takahashi (高橋 英樹), Japanese actor
 * Hideki Tasaka (田坂 秀樹), Japanese voice actor
 * Hideki Todaka (戸高 秀樹), Japanese boxer
 * Hideki Togi (東儀 秀樹), Japanese composer, gagaku musician, and actor
 * Hideki Tojo (東條 英機), Japanese Prime Minister during World War II
 * Hideki Uchidate (内舘 秀樹), Japanese footballer
 * Hideki Yamauchi (山内 英輝), Japanese racing driver
 * Hideki Yuasa (湯浅 秀樹), Japanese naval officer
 * Hideki Yukawa (湯川 秀樹), Japanese theoretical physicist and the first Japanese Nobel laureate

Fictional characters

 * Hideki Motosuwa (本須和秀樹), a character in the manga series Chobits
 * Hideki, a character in the anime series Devil Hunter Yohko
 * Hideki Go, the alter ego of Ultraman Jack from the 1971 tokusatsu film The Return of Ultraman
 * Ryūga Hideki (流河 旱樹), an alias for L from the manga Death Note
 * Hideki Nishimura, a character in the light novel series And You Thought There Is Never a Girl Online?
 * Hideki Kurohagi, the secondary antagonist of the anime miniseries Marvel Anime: Wolverine
 * Hideki Alessandro De Blasiis Novikov, one of the main characters from The World is Truly a Beautiful Place, Captain Kiyoshi!