Seiya (星矢) is a masculine name of Japanese origin. It is a common masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

Seiya can be written in Hiragana as せいや. In Kanji, it can be alternatively rendered as; *星矢 "star, heavenly body of arrow" *清耶 "pure, father" *正夜 "correct, night" *生八 "life, eight" *成也 "successful, to be" *声弥 "voice, extensive complete" *盛哉 "prosper, how" *聖野 "holy, field" *世乎 "world, question" *西椰 "west, coconut tree" *征椰 "conquer, coconut tree"

People with the name

Seiya Adachi is a water polo Water polo is a competitive sport, competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the water polo ball ...

(安達安星矢, born 1995), Japanese water polo player *

Seiya Ando is a Japanese professional basketball player who plays for Shimane Susanoo Magic of the B.League in Japan. He plays as Playmaker and is a native of Tokyo. Ando is the first Japanese player ever to play in the National Basketball League of Canad ...

(安藤誓哉, born 1992), Japanese basketball player *

Asahifuji Seiya is a Japanese former professional sumo wrestler from Aomori Prefecture, Aomori. He joined professional sumo in 1981, reaching the top ''makuuchi'' division just two years later. He reached the second highest rank of ''Makuuchi#Ōzeki, ōzeki'' ...

(旭富士正也, born 1960), Japanese sumo wrestler * Seiya Fujita (藤田征也, born 1987), Japanese footballer *

Seiya Hosokawa is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays outfielder for the Chunichi Dragons. He previously played for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars. On 9 December 2022, Hosokawa was traded to the Chunichi Dragons The are a professional baseball t ...

(細川成也, born 1988), Japanese baseball player *, Japanese baseball player *Seiya Kato (加藤聖哉, born 1994), Japanese footballer * Seiya Kinami (木浪聖也, born 1994), Japanese baseball infielder *

Seiya Kishikawa is a male Japanese table tennis player. He paired with Jun Mizutani in men's doubles competitions, the duo won four consecutive national titles from 2007 to 2010. They also won a bronze medal at the 2009 World Championships and two titles at th ...

(岸川聖也, born 1987), Japanese table tennis player * Seiya Kitano (星矢北野, born 1997), Japanese footballer * Seiya Kojima (小島聖矢, born 1989) Japanese footballer *

Seiya Kondō is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 7-dan. Early life, amateur shogi and apprentice professional Seiya Kondō was born on July 25, 1996, in Yachiyo, Chiba. He learned shogi from his father. In 2007, he finished runner-up in the 32nd ...

(近藤誠也, born 1996), Japanese shogi player *

Seiya Motoki is a Japanese actor and ''tarento'' represented by LesPros Entertainment. His former stage name was just until December 11, 2015. Biography Motoki's hobbies are watching DVDs and listening to indie bands. His skills are acrobatics such as par ...

(元木聖也, born 1993), Japanese actor * Seiya Nakagawa (中川誠也, born, 1993), Japanese baseball player * Seiya Nakano (中野誠也, born 1995), is a Japanese football player *

Seiya Niizeki is a Japanese Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture * ...

(新関成弥, born, 1999), Japanese football player *

Seiya Sakamoto is a Japanese former water polo player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commo ...

(坂本清耶, born 1944), Japanese water polo player * Seiya Sanada (真田聖也, born 1988), Japanese professional wrestler * Seiya Sugishita (杉下聖也, born 1988), Japanese footballer *

Seiya Suzuki is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp. Suzuki is a five-time NPB All-Star, six-time NPB Be ...

(鈴木誠也, born 1994), Japanese baseball player *

Seiya Yamaguchi is a Japanese football player. He plays for SC Sagamihara. Career Seiya Yamaguchi joined Japanese Regional Leagues club Saurcos Fukui in 2016. In 2017, he moved to J3 League club SC Sagamihara is a Japanese association football club based in ...

(山口聖矢, born 1993), is a Japanese football player

Fictional characters

Pegasus Seiya , simply known as Seiya, is a fictional character in the ''Saint Seiya'' manga series created by Masami Kurumada. He is the eponymous protagonist who makes his debut in the first chapter , published in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine on Januar ...

, the main character in the manga series ''

Saint Seiya , also known as ''Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac'' or simply ''Knights of the Zodiac'' (translated from the French title ''Les Chevaliers du Zodiaque''), is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masami Kurumada. It ...

'' *, a character in the manga series ''

Sailor Moon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 52 individual chapters were published in 18 volumes. The seri ...

'' * Seiya Ryuguin, the main protagonist of the light novel series '' Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious'' * Seiya Yaboshi, a character in the manga series '' UFO Baby'' * Seiya Kanie, protagonist of the light novel series '' Amagi Brilliant Park'' * Seiya Takehaya, a character in the light novel series ''

Tsurune is a Japanese light novel series written by Kotoko Ayano, with illustrations by Chinatsu Morimoto. The first novel won a Special Judge Award in the Kyoto Animation Award competition in 2016, and was published by the studio in December of that ...

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