Yoshikazu

Yoshikazu is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings
Yoshikazu can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:


 * 義一, "justice, 1"
 * 義和, "justice, harmony"
 * 吉一, "good luck, 1"
 * 吉和, "good luck, harmony"
 * 善一, "virtuous, 1"
 * 善和, "virtuous, harmony"
 * 芳一, "virtuous/fragrant, 1"
 * 芳和, "virtuous/fragrant, harmony"
 * 良一, "good, 1"
 * 良和, "good, harmony"
 * 喜和, "rejoice, harmony"
 * 慶和, "congratulate, harmony"
 * 能一, "capacity, 1"
 * 嘉一, "excellent, 1"

The name can also be written in hiragana よしかず or katakana ヨシカズ.

Notable people with the name

 * Yoshikazu Ashikaga (足利 義量), Japanese shōgun
 * Yoshikazu Cho (長 義和), Japanese cyclist
 * Yoshikazu Fujita (藤田 慶和), Japanese rugby union player
 * Yoshikazu Fukumura (福村 芳一), Japanese conductor
 * Yoshikazu Goto (後藤 義一), Japanese footballer and manager
 * Yoshikazu Higashitani (東谷 義和), Japanese YouTuber and politician
 * Yoshikazu Hiki (比企 能員), Japanese warrior
 * Yoshikazu Isoda (礒田 由和), Japanese footballer
 * Yoshikazu Iwamoto (岩本 由和, born 1945), Japanese musician
 * Yoshikazu Katō (加藤 義一), Japanese film director and screenwriter
 * Yoshikazu Kawaguchi (川口 由一), Japanese farmer, writer and educator
 * Yoshikazu Kotani (小谷 嘉一), Japanese actor and singer
 * Yoshikazu Mera (米良 美一), Japanese singer
 * Yoshikazu Minami (photographer) (南 良和), Japanese photographer
 * Yoshikazu Minami (shogi) (南 芳一), Japanese shogi player
 * Yoshikazu Nagai (永井 良和), Japanese footballer and manager
 * Yoshikazu Nonomura (野々村 芳和), Japanese footballer
 * Yoshikazu Okada (岡田 良一), Japanese religious leader
 * Yoshikazu Sakai (酒井 喜和), Japanese Paralympic swimmer
 * Yoshikazu Shirakawa (白川 義員), Japanese photographer
 * Yoshikazu Suo (周防 義和), Japanese musician
 * Yoshikazu Suzuki (鈴木 良和), Japanese footballer
 * Yoshikazu Takeuchi (竹内 義和), Japanese writer
 * Yoshikazu Tanaka (田中 良和), Japanese businessman
 * Yoshikazu Taru (多留 嘉一), Japanese professional wrestler
 * Yoshikazu Uchida (内田 祥三), Japanese architect and structural engineer
 * Yoshikazu Washuyama (鷲羽山 佳和), Japanese sumo wrestler
 * Yoshikazu Yahiro (八尋 義和), Japanese guitarist
 * Yoshikazu Yokoshima (横島 由一, born 1952), Japanese golfer
 * Yoshikazu Yasuhiko (安彦 良和), Japanese animator and manga artist