Takuya

Takuya is a very common male Japanese given name.

People named Takuya include:

• Takuya Asanuma (born 1971), Japanese guitarist and former member of Judy and Mary who performs as "TAKUYA"
• Takuya Hirai (born 1958), Japanese politician, member of the Japanese House of Representatives
• Takuya Igarashi, Japanese anime director
• Takuya Inoue, Japanese hentai artist
• Takuya Jinno (born 1970), Japanese professional football (soccer) player
• Takuya Kimura (born 1972), member of the Japanese pop vocal group, SMAP
• Takuya Kimura (baseball) (1972–2010), baseball player
• Takuya Kirimoto, Japanese voice actor
• Takuya Kondo (born 1991), Japanese figure skater
• Takuya Kurosawa (born 1962), Japanese race car driver
• Takuya Murata, Japanese futurist
• Takuya Onishi (born 1975), Japanese astronaut candidate from JAXA
• Takuya Satō, Japanese script writer and anime director
• Takuya Sugi (born 1983), Japanese professional wrestler
• Takuya Takagi (born 1967), Japanese professional football (soccer) player and coach
• Takuya Tasso (born 1964), Japanese politician, governor of Iwate Prefecture
• Takuya Tsukahara (born 1937), Japanese photographer
• Takuya Uehara (born 1988), Japanese singer and actor
• Takuya Yamada (born 1974), Japanese professional football (soccer) player
• Takuya∞, the vocalist for the Japanese band Uverworld

Fictional characters:

• Takuya Morooka in Maji de Watashi ni Koi Shinasai! (Majikoi ~ Oh! Samurai Girls)
• Takuya Kanbara, fictional character in the anime series Digimon Frontier.

See also

• 94884 Takuya, an asteroid discovered in 2001 (2001 XK249) named after Takuya Matsuda