Minoru
Minoru is a male Japanese given name.
Possible Writings
- 実 "reality, truth"
- 實 "truth, reality"
- 稔 "bountiful harvest"
- みのる (hiragana)
- ミノル (katakana)
Real People
- Minoru Arakawa (荒川 實, born 1946), Japanese former president of Nintendo of America
- Minoru Chiaki (千秋 実, 1917–1999), Japanese actor
- Minoru Fujita (藤田 ミノル, born 1977), Japanese professional wrestler
- Minoru Genda (源田 実, 1904–1989), Japanese naval general
- Minoru Hirai (1903–1998), Japanese martial artist
- Minoru Honda (本田 実, 1913–1990), Japanese astronomer
- Minoru Inaba (稲葉 実, born 1951), Japanese voice actor
- Minoru Kawasaki (河崎 実, born 1958), Japanese film director, screenwriter and produce
- Minoru Kawasaki (川崎 稔, born 1961), Japanese politician
- Minoru Kitani (木谷 実, 1909–1975), Japanese professional Go player
- Minoru Kizawa (鬼沢 稔), Japanese astronomer
- Minoru Kojima (born 1968), Japanese musician
- Minoru Miki (三木 稔, 1930–2011), Japanese composer and artistic director
- Minoru Mochizuki (望月 稔, 1907–2003), Japanese martial artist
- Minoru Mori (森 稔, born 1934), Japanese businessman
- Minoru Mukaiya (向谷 実, born 1956), Japanese musician
- Minoru Nojima, Japanese classical pianist
- Minoru Ota (大田 実, 1919–1945) Japanese rear admiral
- Minoru Saito (born 1934), Japanese solo yachtsman
- Dr. Minoru Shirota (代田 稔, 1899–1982) , Japanese scientist/inventor
- Minoru Shiraishi (白石 稔, born 1978), Japanese voice actor
- Minoru Suzuki (鈴木 実, born 1968), Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist
- Minoru Takeuchi (born 1971), Japanese volleyball player
- Minoru Tanaka (wrestler) (田中 稔, born 1972), Japanese professional wrestler
- Minoru Tanaka (mathematician) (田中 實), Japanese mathematician
- Minoru Tanaka (actor) (田中 実, born 1966), Japanese actor
- Minoru Torihada (鳥肌実), Japanese comedian
- Minoru Yada (矢田 稔), Japanese voice actor
- Minoru Yamasaki (1912–1986), American architect who designed the World Trade Center
- Minoru Niizuma, an abstract sculptor
Fictional characters
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See also