Shiro

Shiro, Shirō, Shirow or Shirou may refer to:

People

• Amakusa Shirō (天草 四郎, 1621–1638), leader of the Shimabara Rebellion
• Ken Shiro (born 1992), Japanese boxer
• Shiro Azumi (安積 四郎), Japanese football player 1923–1925
• Shirō Fukai (深井 史郎, 1907–1959), Japanese composer
• Shiro Ichinoseki (一ノ関 史郎, born 1944), Japanese weightlifter
• Shirō Ishii (石井 四郎, 1892–1959), Japanese microbiologist and lieutenant general
• Shirō Itō (伊東 四朗, born 1937), Japanese actor and comedian
• Shiro Izumi (和泉 史郎, born 1961), Japanese actor, known for the Super Sentai franchise
• Shiro Kasamatsu (笠松 紫浪, 1898–1991), Japanese artist
• Shiro Kashiwa (1912–1998), Attorney General of Hawaii from 1959
• Shiro Kawase (河瀬 四郎, 1889–1946), Japanese admiral
• Shiro Kikuhara (菊原 志郎, born 1969), Japanese football player
• Shiro Kishibe (岸部 四郎, born 1949), Japanese actor
• Shiro Koshinaka (越中 詩郎, born 1958), Japanese wrestler
• Shiro Kuramata (倉俣 史朗, 1934–1991), Japanese designer
• Shiro Makino (牧野 四郎, 1893–1945), Japanese general at the Battle of Leyte
• Shiro Maruyama (圓山 詩郎, born 1948), Japanese fencer
• Shirō Masamune (士郎 正宗, born 1961), Japanese manga artist
• Shiro Mataki (俣木 志朗, born 1953), Japanese rower
• Shiro Misaki (三崎 四郎), Japanese football player 1934
• Shirō Miwa (三輪士郎, born 1978), Japanese manga artist
• Shiro Miya (宮 史郎, 1943–2012), Japanese enka singer
• Shiro Nakamura (中村 史郎, born 1950), Japanese car designer
• Shiro Oishi (born 1942), American judo practitioner and wrestler
• Shirō Sagisu (鷺巣 詩郎, born 1957), Japanese music producer and composer
• Shiro Saigo (西郷 四郎, 1866–1922), Japanese judo practitioner
• Shirō Sano (佐野 史郎, born 1955), Japanese actor and film director
• Shirō Sasaki (佐々木 史朗, born 1939), Japanese anime producer
• Shiro Sato (佐藤 志郎, born 1953), Japanese cross-country skier
• Shiro Sokabe (曽我部 四郎, 1865-1949), Japanese Christian minister
• Shiro Suzuki (鈴木 史朗, born 1938), Japanese television announcer
• Shiro Yadama (矢玉 四郎, born 1944), Japanese author

Fictional characters

• Kamui Shiro, the main character of X
• Shiro, mysterious albino girl in Deadman Wonderland
• Shiro, firearms-obsessed nephew in Samurai Cat
• Shiro, gamer in No Game No Life
• Shiro Amada, commander in Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team
• Shirō Emiya, the main character in Fate/stay night media
• Shirou Kazami, the father of protagonist of Onegai Teacher
• Shirō Shimizu, young theology student in Jigoku
• Takashi 'Shiro' Shirogane, black paladin in Voltron: Legendary Defender
• Shiro Fujimoto, a character in Ao no Exorcist
• Shiro, is a supporting character in Sewayaki Kitsune no Senko-san
• Shiro Miyata, a character in the PlayStation 2 horror/stealth video game Forbidden Siren
• Shiro Kanzaki, a character and the main antagonist from the Tokusatsu TV series Kamen Rider Ryuki.
• Shiro Ogami, a character in the Revue Starlight franchise

Places

• Shiro, Texas, an unincorporated community in Grimes County
• Shirou, Iran or Shur Ab, a village in Zanjan Province

Other uses

• Shiro (food), an East African stew of chickpeas or broad bean meal
• Shiro (restaurant), in Ahakista, County Cork, Ireland
• Shiro Games, a French video game company
• Shiro, a mass of branches in the mycelium of a fungus
• Apache Shiro, a software security framework
• Japanese castle
• Shiro the cat, known online as Longcat

See also

• Siro (disambiguation)