Yoshinaga is both a masculine Japanese given name and a Japanese surname.

Possible writings

Yoshinaga can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples: *義長, "justice, long" *義永, "justice, eternity" *佳長, "skilled, long" *佳永, "skilled, eternity" *善長, "virtuous, long" *善永, "virtuous, eternity" *吉長, "good luck, long" *吉永, "good luck, eternity" *良長, "good, long" *良永, "good, eternity" *恭長, "respectful, long" *嘉長, "excellent, long" *嘉永, "excellent, eternity" *能長, "capacity, long" *喜長, "rejoice, long" The name can also be written in hiragana よしなが or katakana ヨシナガ.

Notable people with the given name Yoshinaga

* Yoshinaga Ouchi (大内義長, 1532–1557), 16th century Kyushu warrior * Yoshinaga Asano (浅野幸長, 1576–1613), Japanese samurai and feudal lord of the late Sengoku and early Edo period *

Yoshinaga Fujita was a Japanese novelist and screenwriter. Prizes Fujita was the 125th recipient of the Naoki Prize in 2001 Novels * '' Adrift in Tokyo'' (Japanese title 転々, ''tenten'') * ''A Laughing Frog'' (Warau Kaeru) * ''Territory of Love'' (愛の領 ...

(藤田宜永, 1930–2020), award-winning novelist and screenwriter from Japan * Yoshinaga Matsudaira (松平慶永, 1828–1890), the 14th head of Fukui Domain during the Late Tokugawa shogunate and politician of the Meiji era

Notable people with the surname Yoshinaga

* Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga (アイコ・ハージック・ヨシナガ, 1925–2018), American political activist who played a major role in the Japanese American redress movement * Fumi Yoshinaga (よしながふみ, born 1971), Japanese manga artist, known for her shōjo and shōnen-ai works *, Japanese speed skater * Nadao Yoshinaga (ナダオ・ヨシナガ, 1919–2009), Japanese-American politician * Sayuri Yoshinaga (吉永小百合, born 1945), Japanese actress *, Japanese footballer

Fictional characters

*Miyuki Yoshinaga (吉永みゆき), human guise of the Orchid Undead from '' Kamen Rider Blade''

Possible writings

Notable people with the given name Yoshinaga

Notable people with the surname Yoshinaga

Fictional characters

See also