Japanese Famous Boy Names with Letter M

A former professional baseball player who played for the Yokohama BayStars. He currently works as a

A former professional baseball player who played for the Yokohama BayStars. He currently works as a batting pitcher for the Yomiuri Giants organization.Morinaka was drafted by the Yokohama BayStars in the second round of the 1996 amateur draft. He was a valuable left-handed reliever, but was dropped after only 7 seasons in 2003. He marked a 2.16 ERA in 41 appearances in 1999, and a 2.38 ERA in 53 appearances in 2000. He hit a home run at the Koshien baseball stadium in his final season.

A professional boxer from Tokyo, Japan.

A professional boxer from Tokyo, Japan.

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 professional drifting driver, currently competing in the D1 Grand Prix series for RE Amem

A Japanese professional drifting driver, currently competing in the D1 Grand Prix series for RE Amemiya and Greddy. He is the younger brother of Naoto who both was taught by Nobushige Kumakubo.He began his motorsport career racing minibikes in the Kyushu area, later winning a title. Following this, his motorcycle racing career ended at the age of 20 caused by injuries. As Naoto was involved in the Gowasu hashiriya group, he also became involved which he was taught how to drift by Naoto.[1]

A professional Go player.Sugiuchi became a professional in 1941. By 1959, he had reached 9 dan. His

A professional Go player.Sugiuchi became a professional in 1941. By 1959, he had reached 9 dan. His nickname is "the God of Go" because of his very serious style. In December 2004, he became the oldest Nihon Ki-in professional to reach 800 career wins. He is married to Sugiuchi Kazuko (née Honda), one of three professional go-playing sisters.[1]

He has written lyrics for many musical groups and individual artists, sometimes under the pseudonym

He has written lyrics for many musical groups and individual artists, sometimes under the pseudonym Reiji Aso (?? ??, Aso Reiji?).[2]After graduating from Tochigi Prefectural Ashikaga High School, he graduated in 1974 with a degree in literature from Sophia University. After graduating, he worked as a copy writer for the advertising firm Mannensha (????), which went bankrupt in 1999. Due to missing an error in an advertisement in a national newspaper, though, he was forced to do other work. While working at Tokyu Agency International (now Frontage), he made his lyricist debut with the 1981 Chanels song Hoshi Kuzu no Dance Hall.[2][3]

Was a Japanese amateur pitcher originally from Ichinomiya, Aichi. He had 23 wins at Spring and Summe

Was a Japanese amateur pitcher originally from Ichinomiya, Aichi. He had 23 wins at Spring and Summer Koshien. In the National High School Baseball Championship between 1931 and 1933, he won 14 consecutive games at Koshien Stadium and he became the only pitcher to win three consecutive championships.Yoshida entered Chukyo Shogyo. He defeated Yoshiyuki Iwamoto's Koryo in his quarterfinal game of 1931. He won the first championship in 1931. He defeated Masaru Kageura's Matsuyama Shogyo in his final game of 1932. He won the second championship in 1932. He defeated Fumio Fujimura's Taisho in his quarterfinal game of 1933. On August 19, 1933, he pitched a shutout with 336 pitches and 25 innings in his semifinal game against Akashi

Was the pen-name of a Japanese author, poet, literary critic, and journalist in Meiji period Japan.

Was the pen-name of a Japanese author, poet, literary critic, and journalist in Meiji period Japan. His real name was Masaoka Tsunenori (?? ??), but as a child he was called Tokoronosuke (???). Later, he changed his own name Noboru (?).

A Japanese football player.

A Japanese football player.

A Japanese swimmer and olympic champion. He competed at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, where h

A Japanese swimmer and olympic champion. He competed at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, where he received a gold medal in 200 m breaststroke.[1]He improved the world record of 200 metres breaststroke (long course) four times in 1954 and 1955, and his last record lasted until 1958.

Is a former sumo wrestler from Tokyo, Japan. As an active wrestler he was known as Wakanohana III Ma

Is a former sumo wrestler from Tokyo, Japan. As an active wrestler he was known as Wakanohana III Masaru, and his rise through the ranks alongside his younger brother Takanohana Koji saw a boom in sumo's popularity in the early 1990s. He is the elder son

The governor of Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan, first elected in 1993. A native of Ibaraki Prefecture a

The governor of Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan, first elected in 1993. A native of Ibaraki Prefecture and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he joined the Ministry of Home Affairs in 1969.

Was a Japanese businessman from Kobe. He graduated from The Tokyo College of Commerce (now Hitotsuba

Was a Japanese businessman from Kobe. He graduated from The Tokyo College of Commerce (now Hitotsubashi University) in 1947.[1]The former CEO of the Nissho Iwai Corporation, he later served as governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) from 1998 to 2003.[2] Hayami was a controversial BOJ governor because he insisted Japanese politicians must change the structure of the economy before the BOJ could take further measures to end deflation.

Was a Japanese electronics industrialist. He co-founded what is now Sony.He graduated in 1933 from W

Was a Japanese electronics industrialist. He co-founded what is now Sony.He graduated in 1933 from Waseda University where he was nicknamed "Captain America." After graduating, he went to work at Photo-Chemical Laboratory, a company which processed movie film. In 1945, he left the company and founded a radio repair shop in Tokyo.In 1946 Ibuka and Akio Morita co-founded Sony Corporation, originally named Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation (prior to 1958). Ibuka was instrumental in securing the licensing of transistor technology to Sony from Bell Labs in the 1950s, thus making Sony one of the first companies to apply transistor technology to non-military uses. Ibuka served as president of Sony from 1950 to 1971, and then served as chairman of Sony between 1971 and 1976. Ibuka left Sony in 1976, but maintained close ties as an advisor until his death in 1997 of a heart failure.

Was a Japanese baseball player from Matsuyama, Ehime. His team reached the final in the 1932 Nationa

Was a Japanese baseball player from Matsuyama, Ehime. His team reached the final in the 1932 National High School Baseball Championship, but his team was defeated by Masao Yoshida in the final. He joined Tigers and he was a good rival for Eiji Sawamura in Giants. He was killed in the battle of the Philippines in World War II. He was inducted into the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame in 1965. He is one of two baseball players (Eiji Sawamura is the other) who was inducted into the Hall of Fame after being killed in World War II.

A Japanese economist specializing in Institutional economics, public finance and local government fi

A Japanese economist specializing in Institutional economics, public finance and local government finance. He is best known for appearance in TV shows such as Sunday Morning or Asamade nama terebi and authoring several books and newspaper articles. Since 2000, he has been a professor at Keio University.

A Japanese animator known for his work with Madhouse.Primarily a key animator and animation director

A Japanese animator known for his work with Madhouse.Primarily a key animator and animation director for TV anime, Kitao has also on occasion done character designs. Recently, he has won much praise for his adaptated character designs for the popular Death Note TV series. Consequently, Death Note has become one of the works he is best known for. Along with Death Note director Tetsuro Araki, he attended Anime Expo 2007.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Kawasaki Frontale.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Kawasaki Frontale.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Ventforet Kofu. His older brother Shota is also

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Ventforet Kofu. His older brother Shota is also a professional football player.

A Japanese figure skater who is now a Doctor of Dental Surgery. He is a four-time Japanese national

A Japanese figure skater who is now a Doctor of Dental Surgery. He is a four-time Japanese national champion. He placed 14th in the 1984 Winter Olympic Games.

Better known as Survival Tobita, is a Japanese professional wrestler. Tobita has received a cult lik

Better known as Survival Tobita, is a Japanese professional wrestler. Tobita has received a cult like following for his many unique matches in Saitama Pro Wrestling Company. Survival Tobita started as a jobber for Super World of Sports. Since its collapse

Masashi Tashiro was born in Saga Prefecture on August 31, 1956. His parents divorced soon after his

Masashi Tashiro was born in Saga Prefecture on August 31, 1956. His parents divorced soon after his birth when his father, a manager of a cabaret chain, ran away with another woman. He was then raised by his mother. In 1961, he and his mother moved to Tokyo and he was put through missionary kindergarten. In 1963, he entered Toyama elementary school in Shinjuku. His mother remarried in April 1969, when he was thirteen years old, at which time he entered Okubo junior high school. However, he decided to enroll in a higher grade at a private high school and live with his father in order not to rely financially on his mother's new husband.

Is a Japanese nordic combined skier who competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Is a Japanese nordic combined skier who competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s.

A Japanese actor, singer, musician, and entertainer who lives in London. He was born in Hiroshima in

A Japanese actor, singer, musician, and entertainer who lives in London. He was born in Hiroshima in 1963, and graduated in Music in Tokyo in 1985 (Kunitachi College of Music). He joined Nikikai Opera in 1988. He moved to Italy in 1992, then to the UK in

A Japanese video game composer and musician who has been employed at Square Enix since 1996. He is p

A Japanese video game composer and musician who has been employed at Square Enix since 1996. He is perhaps best known for his work on the Final Fantasy and SaGa series. He was born in Germany to a Japanese mother and a German father, but was raised in Japan. He became interested in music while in kindergarten, and got piano lessons from his parents.