Tadayoshi

Tadayoshi

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

Tadayoshi (written: 忠義, 忠吉, 忠良, 忠善, 忠美, 忠由 or 直義) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

• Ashikaga Tadayoshi (足利 直義, 1306–1352), Japanese samurai
• Tadayoshi Hayashi (林 忠義, born 1968), Japanese equestrian
• Ichijō Tadayoshi (一条 忠良, 1774–1837), Japanese kugyō
• Tadayoshi Ichida (市田 忠義, born 1942), Japanese politician
• Tadayoshi Nagashima (長島 忠美, born 1951), Japanese politician
• Nishio Tadayoshi (西尾 忠善, 1768–1831), Japanese daimyō
• Ōkubo Tadayoshi (I) (大久保 忠由, 1736–1769), Japanese daimyō
• Ōkubo Tadayoshi (II) (大久保 忠良, 1857–1877), Japanese daimyō
• Tadayoshi Okura (大倉 忠義, born 1985), Japanese idol, singer and actor
• Tadayoshi Sano (佐野 忠義, 1889–1945), Japanese general
• Satomi Tadayoshi (里見 忠義, 1594–1622), Japanese samurai and daimyō
• Shimazu Tadayoshi (島津 忠良, 1493–1568), Japanese daimyō
• Shimazu Tadayoshi (2nd) (島津 忠義, 1840–1897), Japanese daimyō
• Torii Tadayoshi (鳥居 忠吉, died 1571), Japanese samurai
• Tadayoshi Yokota (横田 忠義, born 1947), Japanese volleyball player