Toshirō is a masculine

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Possible writings

Toshirō can be written using different combinations of

kanji are the logographic Chinese characters taken from the Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script and used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese ...

characters. Here are some examples: *利郎, "advantage, son" *敏郎, "agile, son" *俊郎, "sagacious, son" *利朗, "advantage, bright" *敏朗, "agile, bright" *俊朗, "sagacious, bright" The name can also be written in

hiragana is a Japanese syllabary, part of the Japanese writing system, along with ''katakana'' as well as ''kanji''. It is a phonetic lettering system. The word ''hiragana'' literally means "flowing" or "simple" kana ("simple" originally as contrast ...

としろう or

katakana is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji). The word ''katakana'' means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana characters are derived fr ...

トシロウ.

Notable people with the name

* Toshiro Ide (井手俊郎, 1910–1988), Japanese screenwriter. * Toshiro Kageyama (影山利郎, 1926–1990), Japanese Go player. *

Toshiro Kandagawa was a Japanese chef, known primarily for his strict following of classic Japanese cooking styles. Career Kandagawa entered the cooking profession at the age of 16 when he was hired on as an apprentice cook at the restaurant ''Nadaman'' (なだ ...

(神田川俊郎, 1939–2021), Japanese chef. * Toshiro Konishi (トシロウ・コニシ, 1953–2016), Japanese-Peruvian chef, musician and television personality. * Toshiro Masuda (増田俊郎, born 1959), Japanese composer. *

Toshiro Mayuzumi Toshiro Mayuzumi (黛敏郎 ''Mayuzumi Toshirō'' ; 20 February 1929 – 10 April 1997) was a Japanese composer known for his implementation of Avant-garde music, avant-garde instrumentation alongside traditional Japanese musical technique ...

(黛敏郎, 1929–1997), Japanese composer. *

Toshirō Mifune was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 150 feature films. He is best known for his 16-film collaboration (1948–1965) with Akira Kurosawa in such works as ''Rashomon'', ''Seven Samurai'', ''The Hidden Fortress'', ''Throne of Blood'', and '' ...

(三船敏郎, 1920–1997), Japanese actor. *

Toshirō Mutō is the former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan. On March 7, 2008, the government of Japan announced that it planned to nominate him for promotion to replace Toshihiko Fukui as governor. Fukui's term was to expire on March 19. His nomination wa ...

(武藤敏郎, born 1943), former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan. *

Toshiro Nomura is a Japanese astronomer and co-discoverer of 13 asteroids with astronomers Kōyō Kawanishi and Matsuo Sugano is a Japanese astronomer. He has discovered a number of asteroids, including 5881 Akashi (with T. Nomura), 6559 Nomura (with ...

(野村敏郎), Japanese astronomer. *

Toshihiro Ono is a Japanese Mangaka, manga artist and graphic novelist. He was born in Aichi, Japan. He is best known for the Pokémon (manga series), Pokémon manga ''The Electric Tale of Pikachu'' published by Viz Media (known as ''Dengeki Pikachu'' and publ ...

(小野敏洋, born 1965), a Japanese manga artist. * Toshiro Sasaki (佐左木俊郎, 1900–1933), Japanese author. *

Toshiro Suga Toshirō Suga (born August 22, 1950) is a Japanese aikido instructor. He holds the rank of 7th dan Aikikai. Born in Tokyo, his aikido teachers include Morihei Ueshiba and Morihiro Saito. For many years, he taught military forces in Canada. He t ...

(菅俊朗, born 1950), aikido instructor. *, Japanese sport wrestler. * Toshiro Tomochika (友近聡朗, born 1975), Japanese politician. *

Toshiro Tsuchida (born 1964) is a Japanese game director and game producer who currently works for Japanese Social Game company GREE. He formerly worked for Square Enix, Square Enix Co., Ltd. (formerly Square (video game company), Square Co., Ltd.). He is most not ...

(土田俊郎, born 1964), Japanese game director. *

Toshiro Yabuki , born on December 22, 1961, is a Japanese music composer, record producer, keyboardist and guitarist. He is also the director of music production company P.M CREATORS. Career outline * Yabuki was J-Pop singer Masami Okui's executive producer fro ...

(矢吹俊郎, born 1961), Japanese music composer. *

Toshiro Yamabe was a professional Go player. Biography Toshiro was a student of Mukai Kazuo from 1941. He became shodan professional at the Nihon Ki-in The Nihon Ki-in (), also known as the Japan Go Association, is the main organizational body for Go in ...

(山部俊郎, 1926–2000), Japanese Go player. *

Toshirō Yanagiba is a Japanese actor. Career Yanagiba has appeared in films such as the ''Bayside Shakedown'' series, ''Chinese Dinner'', and ''Space Battleship Yamato''. Filmography Film * '' Run Towards the South On the Road of Sea'' (1986) * ''Young Girls ...

(柳葉敏郎, born 1961), Japanese actor.

Fictional characters

*Toshiro Kurusu (栗栖敏郎), a character in the 2001 anime film '' WXIII: Patlabor the Movie 3''. *Toshiro Hijikata (土方十四郎), a character in the manga and anime series ''

Gintama is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hideaki Sorachi. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from December 2003 to September 2018, later in ''Jump Giga'' from December 2 ...

''. *Toshiro Umezawa (梅澤俊郎), a character in the collectible card game ''

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''. *Toshiro Hitsugaya (日番谷冬獅郎), the captain of tenth division in ''

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