Shirai (written: or ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese karateka, teaching in Italy *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese manga artist and writer *, Japanese gymnast *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese keyboardist *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese plant pathologist * Noriyasu Shirai, survivor of China Airlines Flight 140 *, Japanese swimmer *, Japanese volleyball player *, Japanese boxer *, Japanese voice actor

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*, a character in the manga ''

Great Teacher Onizuka ''Great Teacher Onizuka'', officially abbreviated as ''GTO'', is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tooru Fujisawa. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from January 1997 to February 2 ...

'' *, the protagonist in the video game ''

Blue Reflection ''Blue Reflection'' is a role-playing video game developed by Gust. It was published by Koei Tecmo in March 2017 in Japan for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita, and was released in September 2017 in North America and Europe for the PlayStat ...

'' *, a character in the manga ''

Love Hina is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ken Akamatsu. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from October 1998 to October 2001, with the chapters collected into 14 ''tankōbon'' volumes by Kodansha. The ...

'' *, a character in the manga ''Urusei Yatsura'' *, a character in ''

Kamen Rider Blade , is a Japanese media, Japanese tokusatsu superhero television series. It is the fourteenth installment in the Kamen Rider Series. It aired on TV Asahi from January 25, 2004 to January 23, 2005. It is a joint collaboration between Ishimori Product ...

'' *, a side character in ''

Toaru Majutsu no Index is a Japanese light novel series written by Kazuma Kamachi and illustrated by Kiyotaka Haimura, which has been published by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint since April 2004 in a total of three separ ...

'', and a supporting character in ''

Toaru Kagaku no Railgun is a Japanese manga series written by Kazuma Kamachi and illustrated by Motoi Fuyukawa, which began serialization in the April 2007 issue of ASCII Media Works' '' Dengeki Daioh'' magazine. The manga is a spin-off of Kamachi's ''A Ce ...

'' *, a character in

Wandering Son is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takako Shimura. It was originally serialized in '' Comic Beam'' from the December 2002 to August 2013 issue, and published in 15 ''tankōbon'' volumes by Enterbrain from July 2003 to Aug ...

*, a character in the manga ''Kodomo no Jikan''

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