Yukio


Yukio is a masculine Japanese given name.

Written forms

Yukio can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
  • 幸夫, "happiness, man"
  • 幸生, "happiness, live"
  • 幸男, "happiness, man"
  • 幸雄, "happiness, male"
  • 行夫, "to go, man"
  • 行男, "to go, man"
  • 行雄, "to go, male"
  • 之夫, "of, man"
  • 之男, "of, man"
  • 之雄, "of, male"
  • 由起夫, "reason, to rise, man"
  • 由紀夫, "reason, chronicle, man"
  • 由記雄, "reason, scribe, male"
  • 悠紀夫, "long time, chronicle, man"
  • 雪雄, "snow, male"
The name can also be written in hiragana ゆきお or katakana ユキオ.

Notable people with the name

  • Yukio Akagariyama, Japanese pocket billiards player
  • Yukio Aki, pseudonym of Akiyuki Nosaka, Japanese novelist, singer, lyricist, and politician
  • Yukio Aoshima, Japanese politician who was Governor of Tokyo
  • Yukio Arai, Japanese baseball player
  • Yukio Araki, youngest-known Japanese Kamikaze pilot killed in World War II
  • Yukio Edano, Japanese politician
  • Yukio Endō, Japanese gymnast
  • Yukio Futatsugi, Japanese video game developer
  • Yukio Furuyama, Japanese equestrian
  • Yukio Hashi, Japanese popular singer
  • Yukio Hatoyama, Japanese Prime Minister
  • Yukio Hattori, Japanese cook and television presenter
  • Yukio Horigome, Japanese lawyer
  • Yukio Iketani, Japanese gymnast
  • Yukio Jitsukawa, Japanese politician
  • Yukio Kagayama, Japanese motorcycle racer
  • Yukio Kasahara, Japanese soldier
  • Yukio Kasaya, Japanese ski jumper
  • Yukio Matsuda, Japanese rower
  • Yukio Mishima, Japanese writer
  • Yukio Motoki, Japanese rugby football player
  • Yukio Ninagawa, Japanese theatre director
  • Yukio Odagiri, Japanese boxer
  • Yukio Okutsu, Hawaiian soldier who won the US Congressional Medal of Honor
  • Yukio Ozaki, Japanese politician
  • Yukio Ozaki Japanese-born American visual artist
  • Yukio Peter, Nauruan weightlifter
  • Rohō Yukio, Russian sumo wrestler
  • Yukio Sakaguchi, Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler
  • Yukio Segawa, Japanese boxer
  • Yukio Seki, Japanese naval aviator who led the first official kamikaze attack
  • Yukio Shimoda, American actor
  • Yukio Shmull, Palauan politician
  • Yukio Tabuchi, Japanese photographer
  • Yukio Takeuchi, Japanese Supreme Court justice
  • Yukio Tanaka, Japanese baseball player
  • Yukio Tani, Japanese judoka
  • Yukio Tomioka, Japanese politician
  • Yukio Tsuchiya, Japanese musician
  • Yukio Yamaji, Japanese murderer
  • Yukio Yung, pseudonym of Terry Burrows, English writer and musician

    Fictional characters

  • Yukio, a heroine in the X-Men comics
  • Yukio, female character in the Eric Van Lustbader novel, The Ninja
  • Yukio Haibara in the anime Mahoraba
  • Yukio Mashimi in the anime Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
  • Yukio Oikawa in the anime Digimon
  • Yukio Tanaka in the manga Beck
  • Yukio Okumura, the twin character of the main protagonist Rin Okumura from the anime/manga, Blue Exorcist
  • Yukio Washimine, a character from the anime/manga, Black Lagoon
  • Yukio Tonegawa, one of the main antagonists in the anime/manga, Kaiji
  • Yukio Hirayama, also known as "Fake Akagi", a character from the anime/manga, Akagi
  • Yukio Hidaka, a character from the anime ''Gundam Build Divers''

    Other

  • 5513 Yukio, asteroid
  • "Death and Night and Blood ", a song by The Stranglers from Black and White
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