Tsuyoshi

Tsuyoshi is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

Tsuyoshi can be written using different kanji characters. Here are some examples:

*剛, "sturdy"
*剛史, "sturdy, history"
*剛志, "sturdy, will"
*剛士, "sturdy, gentleman/samurai"
*剛司, "sturdy, administer"
*豪, "overpowering"
*毅, "strong"
*力, "power"
*強, "force"
*津芳, "river crossing, virtuous/fragrant"

The name can also be written in hiragana つよし or katakana ツヨシ.

Notable people with the name

* Tsuyoshi Abe (阿部 力, born 1982), a Japanese actor
* Tsuyoshi Arawashi (荒鷲 毅, born 1986), Mongolian sumo wrestler
*Tsuyoshi Chitose (千歳 强直, 1898-1984), the founder of Chito-ryu karate
*Tsuyoshi Dōmoto (堂本 剛, born 1979), a Japanese performing artist
*Tsuyoshi Fujita (藤田 剛, born 1961), Japanese rugby union player
*Tsuyoshi Hasegawa (長谷川 毅, born 1941), a Japanese historian
* Tsuyoshi Hayashi (林 剛史, born 1982), a Japanese actor
* Tsuyoshi Ichinohe (一戸 剛, born 1976), a Japanese ski jumper
*Tsuyoshi Ihara (伊原 剛志, born 1963), a Japanese actor
* Tsuyoshi Inukai (犬養 毅, 1855–1932), the 29th Prime Minister of Japan
* Tsuyoshi Kashiwado (柏戸 剛, 1938–1996), a Japanese sumo wrestler and 47th yokozuna
* Tsuyoshi Kikuchi (菊地 毅, born 1964), a Japanese professional wrestler
* Tsuyoshi Kitazawa (北澤 豪, born 1968), a Japanese football player
* Tsuyoshi Kohsaka (高阪 剛, born 1970), a Japanese mixed martial arts fighter
* Tsuyoshi Kotogaume (琴ヶ梅 剛史, born 1963), a Japanese sumo wrestler
* Tsuyoshi Kusanagi (草彅 剛, born 1974), a Japanese actor and a member of the idol group ''SMAP''
* Tsuyoshi Makino (牧野 剛, 1945–2016), a Japanese author
* Tsuyoshi Midorikawa (緑川 毅志, born 1985), a Kazakh manga artist
* Tsuyoshi Mienoumi (三重ノ海 剛司, born 1948), a Japanese sumo wrestler and 57th yokozuna
* Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi (長渕 剛, born 1956), a Japanese singer-songwriter
* Tsuyoshi Nakaima (なかいま強, born 1960), a Japanese manga artist
* Tsuyoshi Nakasako (中迫 剛, born 1974), a Japanese professional kickboxer
* Tsuyoshi Nishioka (西岡 剛, born 1984), a Japanese professional baseball player
* Tsuyoshi Ogata (尾方 剛, born 1973), a Japanese long-distance runner
* Tsuyoshi Ōhashi (大橋, 剛志, born 1971), a Japanese manga artist
* Tsuyoshi Sekito (関戸 剛, born 1963), a Japanese video game music composer, arranger and performer
*, Japanese footballer
* Tsuyoshi Shinjo (新庄 剛志, born 1970), a Japanese professional baseball outfielder
*Tsuyoshi Suzuki, a Japanese DJ and the co-founder of the label ''Matsuri Productions''
* Tsuyoshi Takagi (高木 毅, born 1956), a Japanese politician
*Tsuyoshi Takashiro (高城 剛, born 1964), a Japanese DJ, filmmaker, and writer
*, Japanese footballer
*Tsuyoshi Tezuka (手塚 強, born 1975), a Japanese professional drifting driver
* Tsuyoshi Tochinoshin (栃ノ心 剛史, born 1987), a Georgian sumo wrestler
*, Japanese alpine skier
* Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi (堤 剛, born 1942), a Japanese cellist
* Tsuyoshi Wada (和田 毅, born 1981), a Japanese baseball player
*, Japanese footballer
*, Japanese jazz pianist and composer
* Tsuyoshi Yamanaka (山中 毅, 1939–2017), Japanese freestyle swimmer
*, Japanese swimmer
*, Japanese golfer
*Tsuyoshi Yoshitake (吉武 剛, born 1981), a Japanese football player

Fictional characters

*Tsuyoshi Ohki (大木 剛), a character in the manga and anime series '' Kodomo no Omocha''
*Tsuyoshi Kaijo (海城 剛), the lead character in the tokusatsu series '' Himitsu Sentai Goranger''
*Tsuyoshi Utada (歌田 強), a character in anime series '' Machine Robo Rescue''.
*Tsuyoshi Nakanojo (中之条 剛), a character in the manga and anime series '' Nichijou''
*Tsuyoshi Saigo (西郷 強), a character from the manga ''Little Ghost Q-Taro''
*Tsuyoshi Watanabe (渡辺 つよし), a character in Dragons Rioting.
*Tsuyoshi “Hunk” Garrett, a character in Dreamworks’ Netflix show Voltron: Legendary Defender
*Tsuyoshi Minami (南 烈), a fictional character of Japanese basketball manga '' Slam Dunk''
*Tsuyoshi Yamada (山田 剛司), from Densha Otoko

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Japanese masculine given names