Minoru

Minoru is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

Minoru Arakawa (荒川 實; born 1946), Japanese former president of Nintendo of America

Minoru Araki (荒木 實; 1928–2010), Japanese painter and industrial designer

Minoru Asada (born 1953), Japanese engineer

Minoru Betsuyaku (別役 実; 1937–2020), Japanese postwar playwrights, novelists, and essayists

Minoru Chiaki (千秋 実; 1917–1999), Japanese actor

Minoru Fujita (藤田 ミノル; born 1977), Japanese professional wrestler

Minoru Furuya (古谷 実; born 1972), Japanese manga artist

Minoru Genda (源田 実; 1904–1989), Japanese naval general

Minoru Hanafusa (花房 稔; born 1996), Japanese footballer

Minoru Hara (原 實; 1930–2021), Japanese writer, Indologist, philologist, and a scholar

Minoru Harada (原田 稔; born 1941), Japanese Buddhist leader

Minoru Hata (畑 実; born 1989), Japanese footballer

Minoru Hatashita (1919-1996), Canadian judoka

Minoru Higa (比嘉 稔; born 1941), Japanese president and Grandmaster of the Kyudokan School

Minoru Hirai (平井 稔; 1903–1998), Japanese martial artist

Minoru Honda (本田 実; 1913–1990), Japanese astronomer

Minoru Iizuka (飯塚 実; 1933–2022), Japanese wrestler

Minoru Inaba (稲葉 実; born 1951), Japanese voice actor

Minoru Inuzuka (犬塚 稔; 1901–2007), Japanese film director and screenwriter

Minoru Ito (disambiguation), multiple people

Minoru Iwata (岩田 稔; born 1983), Japanese baseball pitcher

Minoru Iwata (volleyball) (岩田 稔; born 1957), Japanese former volleyball player

Minoru Kamata (鎌田 實; born 1948), Japanese physician, writer, and humanitarian

Minoru Kamata (baseball) (鎌田 実; 1939–2019), Japanese professional baseball second baseman

Minoru Kanehisa (金久 實; born 1948), Japanese bioinformatician

Minoru Kawabata (川端 実; 1911-2001), Japanese artist

Minoru Kawasaki (director) (河崎 実; born 1958), Japanese filmmaker

Minoru Kawasaki (politician) (川崎 稔; born 1961), Japanese politician

Minoru Kawawada (川和田 実; born 1952), Japanese master of Shotokan karate

Minoru Kihara (木原 稔; born 1969), Japanese politician

Minoru Kihara (television personality) (木原 実; born 1960), Japanese actor, voice actor, and weather forecaster

Minoru Kimura (born 1993), Brazilian kickboxer

Minoru Kino (木野 実; born 1945), Japanese handball player

Minoru Kitamura (北村 稔; born 1948), Japanese historian

Minoru Kitani (木谷 実; 1909–1975), Japanese professional Go player

Minoru Kiuchi (城内 実; born 1965), Japanese politician and former Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Minoru Kizawa (鬼沢 稔; born 1947), Japanese astronomer

Minoru Kobata (小畑 穣; born 1946), Japanese footballer

Minoru Kobayashi (小林 稔; born 1976), Japanese footballer

Minoru Koga (古賀 穂; born 1996), Japanese badminton player

Minoru Kojima (室姫 深; born 1968), Japanese musician

Minoru Kubota (窪田 登; 1930–2017), Japanese weightlifter

Minoru Kunizawa (国沢 実; born 1964), Japanese film director, screenwriter, and actor

Minoru Kushibiki (櫛引 実; born 1967), Japanese football player

Minoru Makihara (槙原 稔; 1930–2020), Japanese business executive

Minoru Matsuya (松谷 穣; 1910–1995), Japanese jazz pianist

Minoru Miki (三木 稔; 1930–2011), Japanese composer and artistic director

Minoru Miki (cinematographer) (三木 稔; 1902–1968), Japanese cinematographer

Minoru Minami (南 実; 1887–1948), Japanese photographer

Minoru Misawa (三沢 実; born 1949), Japanese ice hockey player

Minoru Mochizuki (望月 稔; 1907–2003), Japanese martial artist

Minoru Mori (森 稔; 1934–2012), Japanese businessman

Minoru Mukaiya (向谷 実; born 1956), Japanese musician

Minoru Muraoka (村岡 実; 1923–2014), Japanese shakuhachi player

Minoru Murata (村田 實; 1894–1937), Japanese film director, screenwriter, and actor

Minoru Nagata (永田 実; 1906-????), Japanese cross-country skier

Minoru Nakamura (中村 稔; 1938–2021), Japanese baseball player

Minoru Nakano (中野 稔; born 1936), Japanese ice hockey player

Minoru Niizuma (新妻 実; 1930-1998), Japanese abstract sculptor

Minoru Nojima (野島 稔; 1945–2020), Japanese classical pianist

Minoru Ohira (born 1950), Japanese artist

Minoru Ōki (大木 実; 1927–2009), Japanese actor

Minoru Okidoi (沖土居 稔; born 1965), Japanese rugby union player

Minoru Okita (born 1951), Japanese sailor

Minoru Ota (大田 実; 1891–1945), Japanese rear admiral

Minoru Onoda (小野田 實; born 1937), Japanese important member of the Gutai Group's younger generation

Minoru Ozima (born 1930), Japanese geochemist and Professor Emeritus

Minoru Saito (斉藤 実; born 1934), Japanese solo yachtsman

Minoru Sakata (坂田 稔; 1902–1974), Japanese photographer

Minoru Sano (chef) (佐野 実; 1951–2014), Japanese celebrity chef

Minoru Sano (figure skater) (佐野 稔; born 1955), Japanese former competitive figure skater

Minoru Sasaki (佐々木 登; 1893–1961), Japanese Lieutenant General in the Imperial Japanese Army

Minoru Shibuya (渋谷 実; 1907–1980), Japanese film director

Minoru Shiraishi (白石 稔; born 1978), Japanese voice actor

Minoru Shirota (代田 稔; 1899–1982), Japanese scientist/inventor

Minoru Suganuma (菅沼 実; born 1985), Japanese former football player

Minoru Suzuki (鈴木 実; born 1968), Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist

Minoru Suzuki (鈴木 登; 1893-????), Japanese politician

Minoru Takarakuni (高野 実; born 1956), Japanese former sumo wrestle

Minoru Takano (高野 実; 1901-1974), Japanese trade union leader

Minoru Takase (高勢 実乗; 1890–1947), Japanese comedian and actor

Minoru Takeuchi (竹内 実; born 1971), Japanese volleyball player

Minoru Takita (滝田 実; 1912–2000), Japanese trade union leader

Minoru N. Tamura (田村 実; 1964), Japanese botanist

Minoru Tanaka (disambiguation), multiple people

Minoru Tatsukawa (達川 実; born 1952), Japanese volleyball player and coach

Minoru Terada (寺田 稔; born 1958), Japanese politician

Minoru Tōjō (東城 穣; born 1976), Japanese football referee

Minoru Tomita (冨田 稔; 1924–2015), Japanese mathematician

Minoru Torihada (鳥肌 実; born 1970), Japanese comedian

Minoru Uchida (内田 稔; 1927–2018), Japanese actor and voice actor

Umewaka Minoru I (初世 梅若 実; 1828–1909), Japanese eading actor in the Kanze school of Noh

Minoru Wada, American citizen who was educated in Japan, who served as an Imperial Japanese Army junior officer

Minoru Wakasa (若狭 実; born 1951), Japanese ski jumper

Minoru Watanabe (渡辺 実; born 1962), Japanese actor

Minoru Yada (矢田 稔; born 1931), Japanese voice actor

Minoru Yamamoto (山本 秀; 1912/1913–1996), Japanese classical composer

Minoru Yamasaki (山崎 實; 1912–1986), American architect who designed the World Trade Center

Minoru Yanagida (柳田 稔; born 1954), Japanese politician

Minoru Yano (矢野 実), Japanese officer in the Imperial Japanese Navy

Minoru Yasui (安井 稔; 1916–1986), American lawyer

Minoru Yoneyama (米山 稔; 1924–2019), Japanese businessman

Minoru Yoshida (ヨシダ ミノル; 1935–2010), Japanese painter, sculptor, and performance artist

Minoru Yoshimura (吉村 実; born 1945), Japanese field hockey player

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