Kentarō, Kentaro, Kentarou or Kentaroh (written using such

kanji are logographic Chinese characters, adapted from Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script, 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 and are ...

as , , , , , , or ) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *

DJ Kentaro Kentaro Okamoto (born c.1982), better known as DJ Kentaro, is a Japanese musician and DJ.''Tuff Kuts'' review, ''The Wire'', 2008, vol. 293-298, p. 70 He won third place in the Technics category of the DMC World DJ Final in 2001 and won it in 200 ...

(born 1982), Japanese DJ, remixer *, Japanese volleyball player *, Japanese composer, pianist *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese football player *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese football player *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese football player *, Japanese football player *, Japanese football player *, Japanese swimmer and Olympic medalist *, Japanese comedian, theatre director, manga artist *, Japanese alpine skier *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese football player *, Japanese runner *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese football player *, Japanese film director *, Japanese model and actor *, Japanese football player *, Japanese composer and conductor, also known as Ken-P *, Japanese football player *, Japanese football player *, Japanese football player *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese wrestler *, Japanese football player *, Japanese actor and singer *, Japanese football player *, Japanese volleyball player *, Japanese manga artist *

Kentaro Toyama Kentaro Toyama is a computer scientist and international development researcher, who works on the relationship of technology and global development. He is the W. K. Kellogg Professor at the University of Michigan School of InformationMcDonald, Am ...

, Japanese computer scientist *, Japanese football player *, Japanese football player *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese footballer

Fictional characters

* Mr. Kentaro Moto, character name of Mr. Moto in a series of films, portrayed him as a detective by

Peter Lorre Peter Lorre (; born László Löwenstein, ; June 26, 1904 – March 23, 1964) was a Hungarian and American actor, active first in Europe and later in the United States. Known for his timidly devious characters, his appearance, and accented vo ...

*, character in the '' Maison Ikkoku'' series *Kentaro Kyoutani (京谷賢太郎), a character from '' Haikyu!!'' with the position of wing spiker from Aoba Johsai High *, character in the '' Inubaka: Crazy for Dogs'' series *Kentaro Saeki, character portrayed by Haruma Miura in the film '' The Eternal Zero'' *, character in the anime of the '' Love Hina'' series *, character in the '' Hanebado!'' series *, character in the '' Tiger Mask'' series {{DEFAULTSORT:Kentaro Japanese masculine given names Masculine given names