Satoshi

Satoshi
Pronunciation	Satoshi
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Region of origin	Vietnamese

Satoshi (さとし, サトシ) is a generally masculine Japanese given name.

Written forms

哲, "intelligent, philosophy, clear"
悟, "bodhi, enlightenment, apprehension"
敏, "quick, sharp"
智, "knowledge, wisdom"
聡, "intelligent, clever, bright"
慧, "bright, intelligent"
訓, "teach, instruct"
諭, "teach, to lead"
里, "hometown, birthplace, one's origins, one's upbringing, one's past"
市, "market, city, town"

People with the name

Satoshi Arai (荒井聰; born 1946), Japanese politician
Satoshi Furukawa (古川聡; born 1964), Japanese surgeon and astronaut
Satoshi Hamada (浜田聡; born 1977), Japanese politician
Satoshi Hashimoto (橋本さとし; born 1966), Japanese actor and voice actor
Satoshi Hatakeyama (畠山智之; born 1958), Japanese journalist
Satoshi Hino (日野聡; born 1978), Japanese voice actor
Satoshi Ishii (石井慧; born 1986), Japanese judoka and mixed martial artist
Satoshi Inoue (musician) (井上智; born 1959), Japanese jazz guitarist
Satoshi Inoue (politician) (井上哲士; born 1958), Japanese politician
Satoshi Kamiya (神谷哲史; born 1981), Japanese origami master
Satoshi Kanazawa (born 1962), American-British evolutionary psychologist
Satoshi Kawata (河田聡; born 1951), Japanese scientist
Satoshi Kinsui (金水敏; born 1956), Japanese linguist
Satoshi Kitamura (きたむらさとし; born 1956), Illustrator
Satoshi Kojima (小島聡; born 1970), Japanese professional wrestler
Satoshi Komatsu (小松聖; born 1981), Japanese baseball player
Satoshi Kon (今敏; 1963–2010), film director, animator, screenwriter and manga artist
Satoshi Kuribayashi (栗林慧; born 1939), Japanese photographer
Satoshi Maruya (丸谷里志; born 1947), Japanese swimmer
Satoshi Matsuda (松田悟志; born 1978), Japanese actor
Satoshi Matsuoka (松岡聡), Japanese computer scientist
Satoshi Mikami (三上哲; born 1968), Japanese actor and voice actor
Satoshi Mitazono (三反園訓; born 1958), Japanese journalist and the governor of Kagoshima Prefecture
Satoshi Miyagi (宮城聰; born 1959), Japanese theatre director
Satoshi Mizukami (水上悟志; born 1980), Japanese manga artist
Satoshi Mori (basketball) (森哲; born 1949), Japanese basketball player
Satoshi Mori (skier) (born 1971), Japanese Nordic combined skier
Satoshi Morimoto (森本敏; born 1941), Japanese scholar
Satoshi Motoyama (本山哲; born 1971), Japanese race car driver
Satoshi Nakamoto (fl. 2008–2011), a presumed pseudonym of the creator of bitcoin, a digital currency
Satoshi Nakamura (中村哲; born 1958), Japanese computer scientist
Satoshi Ohno (大野智; born 1980), Japanese actor and musician
Satoshi Ōmura (大村智; born 1935), biochemist, a winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Satoshi Sato (skier) (佐藤智; born 1962), Japanese cross-country skier
Satoshi Shiki (士貴智志; born 1970), Japanese manga artist
Satoshi Shimizu (清水聡; born 1986), Japanese boxer
Satoshi Shingaki (新垣諭; born 1964), Japanese professional boxer
Satoshi Sumida (隅田敏司; born 1962), Japanese swimmer
Satoshi Sumita (澄田智; 1916–2008), Japanese businessman, banker, and the 25th Governor of the Bank of Japan
Satoshi Suzuki (鈴木智), Japanese screenwriter
Satoshi Tajiri (田尻智; born 1965), creator of Pokémon
Satoshi Takayanagi (高柳慧; born 1938), Japanese long jumper
Satoshi Takano (高野智史; born 1993), Japanese shogi player
Satoshi Takeda (武田聡; born 1968), Japanese swimmer
Satoshi Tanaka (田中聡; born 2002), Japanese footballer
Satoshi Tomiie (富家哲; born 1966), Japanese DJ and electronic music producer
Satoshi Tomiura (冨浦智嗣; born 1991), Japanese actor
Satoshi Tsumabuki (妻夫木聡; born 1980), Japanese actor and singer
Satoshi Tsunami (都並敏史; born 1961), Japanese football player
Satoshi Uematsu (植松聖; born c. 1990), perpetrator of the Sagamihara stabbings
Satoshi Urushihara (漆原智志; born 1966), manga artist and artist
Satosi Watanabe (渡辺慧; 1910–1993), Japanese theoretical physicist
Satoshi Watanabe (beach volleyball) (渡辺聡; born 1975), Japanese beach volleyball player
Satoshi Yagisawa (八木澤教司; born 1975), Japanese composer
Satoshi Yamamoto (山本サトシ; born 1965), illustrator of Pokémon Adventures starting in volume 10
Satoshi Yanagisawa (柳澤哲; born 1971), Japanese race walker
Satoshi Yuki (結城聡; born 1972), Japanese professional Go player
Satoshi Yūki (結城智史), a pseudonym of Kouji Miura (b. 1995), a Japanese manga artist

Fictional characters

Ash Ketchum (known as Satoshi (サトシ) in Japan), the main character in the Pokémon television series
Satoshi Himuro (氷室聡), in the Red River universe
Satoshi Hiwatari (日渡怜) or Satoshi Hikari (氷狩怜), in D.N.Angel media
Satoshi (Urusei Yatsura) (サトシ), also known as Megane, a member of Lum's Stormtroopers
Satoshi Hojo (北条悟史), in Higurashi no Naku Koro ni media
Satoshi Omiya (大宮智史), a racer in Initial D series
Satoshi Fukube (福部里志), in Hyōka
Satoshi Mochida (持田哲志), in the Corpse Party series
Satoshi Isshiki (一色慧), in the Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma
Satoshi Tsuchida (土田聡史), in the Kuroko's Basketball

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