Kazuyoshi

Kazuyoshi

Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used

Kazuyoshi (written: 和良, 和美, 和喜, 和佳, 和慶, 和義, 和嘉, 和幸, 知良, 一義, 一吉, 一良, 一慶, 一巖 or 一嘉) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

• Kazuyoshi Akaba (赤羽 一嘉, born 1958), Japanese politician
• Kazuyoshi Akiyama (秋山 和慶, born 1941), Japanese conductor
• Fujiazuma Kazuyoshi (富士東 和佳, born 1987), Japanese sumo wrestler
• Kazuyoshi Funaki (船木 和喜, born 1975), Japanese ski jumper
• Kazuyoshi Hoshino (星野 一義, born 1947), Japanese racing driver and businessman
• Kazuyoshi Ishii (石井 和義, born 1953), Japanese karateka
• Kazuyoshi Ishikawa (石川　和義, born 1982), Japanese triple jumper
• Kazuyoshi Itō (伊藤 和幸), Japanese astronomer
• Kazuyoshi Kaneko (金子 一義, born 1942), Japanese politician
• Kazuyoshi Katayama (片山 一良), Japanese anime director
• Kotoyūki Kazuyoshi (琴勇輝 一巖, born 1991), Japanese sumo wrestler
• Kazuyoshi Kino (紀野 一義, 1922–2013), Japanese Buddhist scholar
• Kazuyoshi Kudo (工藤 和義, 1930s–2007), Japanese Yakuza member
• Kazuyoshi Kumakiri (熊切 和嘉, born 1974), Japanese film director
• Kazuyoshi Matsunaga (松永 一慶, born 1977), Japanese footballer
• Kazuyoshi Mikami (三上 和良, born 1975), Japanese footballer
• Kazuyoshi Miura (三浦 知良, born 1967), Japanese footballer
• Kazuyoshi Miura (businessman) (三浦 和義, 1947–2008), Japanese businessman
• Kazuyoshi Nakamura (中村 一義, born 1955), Japanese footballer
• Kazuyoshi Nakanishi (中西 一善), Japanese politician
• Kazuyoshi Nomachi (野町 和嘉, born 1946), Japanese photographer
• Kazuyoshi Oimatsu (老松 一吉, 1911–2001), Japanese figure skater and coach
• Kazuyoshi Saito (斉藤 和義, born 1966), Japanese singer-songwriter
• Kazuyoshi Sekine (関根 和美, born 1954), Japanese film director
• Kazuyoshi Shirahama (白浜 一良, born 1947), Japanese politician
• Kazuyoshi Suwazono (諏訪園 一吉, born 1983), Japanese footballer
• Kazuyoshi Tatsunami (立浪 和義, born 1969), Japanese baseball player
• Kazuyoshi Yokota (横田 和善, died 2011), Japanese anime director