Tatsuya

Tatsuya

Gender	Male
Language(s)	Japanese
Origin
Word/name	Japan
Meaning	It can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used.
Other names
Related names	Tatsumi Tatsuo Tatsuhiko Tetsuya

Tatsuya (たつや, タツヤ) is a common masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

Tatsuya can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:

• 達也, "master/accomplished, to be"
• 達矢, "master/accomplished, arrow"
• 竜也, "dragon, to be"
• 竜哉, "dragon, how"
• 竜弥, "dragon, all the more"
• 辰也, "sign of the dragon, to be"
• 龍也, "dragon, to be"

The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

People with the name

• Tatsuya "Ayaan" Amasawa (達也), a trans-racial Japanese (real ethnicity is America-born Pakistani) comedian
• Tatsuya Anzai (安在 達弥, born 1996), Japanese footballer
• Tatsuya Egawa (達也, born 1961), Japanese manga artist
• Tatsuya Endo (遠藤 達哉, born 1980), Japanese manga artist
• Tatsuya Enomoto (達也, born 1979), Japanese footballer
• Tatsuya Fuji (born 1941), Japanese film actor
• Tatsuya Fujiwara (竜也, born 1982), Japanese actor
• Tatsuya Fukuhara (福原 辰弥, born 1989), Japanese boxer
• Tatsuya Fukuzawa (福澤 達哉, born 1986), Japanese volleyball player
• Tatsuya Futakami, Japanese shogi player
• Tatsuya Furuhashi (born 1980), Japanese football player
• Tatsuya Hiruta (達也), Japanese manga artist
• Tatsuya Hori (born 1935), Japanese politician
• Tatsuya Isaka (達也, born 1985), Japanese actor
• Tatsuya Ishida, a comic artist
• Tatsuya Ishihara (立也, born 1966), Japanese anime director
• Tatsuya Ishii (竜也, born 1959), Japanese singer, songwriter, artist
• Tatsuya Ishikawa (竜也, born 1979), Japanese football player
• Tatsuya Ito (born 1961), Minister of State for Financial Services in Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's Cabinet
• Tatsuya Kato (加藤 達也, born 1980), Japanese composer
• Tatsuya Kato (journalist) (加藤 達也, born 1966), Japanese journalist
• Tatsuya Kawajiri (達也, born 1978), Japanese mixed martial arts fighter
• Tatsuya Kimura (木村 立哉, born 1964), Japanese film producer, critic and music producer
• Tatsuya Kinugasa (born 1974), Japanese Olympic medley swimmer
• Tatsuya Kurama (1952–1995), sumo wrestler
• Tatsuya Masushima (born 1985), Japanese footballer
• Tatsuya Mihashi (三橋 達也, 1923–2004), Japanese actor
• Tatsuya Mizuno (born 1981), Japanese professional mixed martial artist
• Tatsuya Mochizuki (達也, born 1963), Japanese football player
• Tatsuya Mori, Japanese documentary filmmaker
• Tatsuya Nagatomo (達也, born 1953), Japanese actor and voice actor
• Tatsuya Nakadai (達矢, born 1932), Japanese actor
• Tatsuya Nakamura (中村 達也, born 1965), Japanese musician
• Tatsuya Nōmi (能見達也, 1969–2017), Japanese actor
• Tatsuya Oe, a Japanese electronic music producer, club DJ
• Tatsuya Sakai (坂井 達弥, born 1990), Japanese footballer
• Tatsuya Sakai (marksman), Japanese sport shooter
• Tatsuya Sakuma (達也, born 1974), Japanese professional drifting driver
• Tatsuya Sanmaidō, Japanese shogi player
• Tatsuya Shimizu (清水 達也, born 1999), Japanese baseball player
• Tatsuya Shiokawa (born 1983), Japanese baseball player
• Tatsuya Shinhama (born 1996), Japanese speed skater
• Tatsuya Sugai, Japanese shogi player
• Tatsuya Suzuki (disambiguation), multiple people
• Tatsuya Takahashi (髙橋 龍也, born 1970), Japanese screenwriter for anime
• Tatsuya Tanaka (disambiguation), multiple people
• Tatsuya Tanimoto (龍哉, born 1966), Japanese politician
• Tatsuya Tsuboi (壷井 達也, born 2002), Japanese figure skater
• Tatsuya Tsuruta (born 1982), Japanese footballer
• Tatsuya Uchida (内田 達也, born 1992), Japanese footballer
• Tatsuya Ueda (竜也), a Japanese idol, singer-songwriter and radio host
• Tatsuya Uemura (建也, born 1960), Japanese arcade game musician and programmer
• Tatsuya Watanabe (渡邊 達哉, born 1991), Japanese badminton player
• Tatsuya Yamaguchi (disambiguation), multiple people
• Tatsuya Yamashita (born 1987), Japanese footballer
• Tatsuya Yazawa (born 1984), Japanese footballer
• Tatsuya Yoshida (達也), Japanese musician and composer

Fictional characters

• Tatsuya Uesugi (達也), the main character in Touch
• Tatsuya Shima (達也), a character in Wangan Midnight
• Tatsuya Suou (達哉), a main character in Persona 2
• Tatsuya Himuro, a character in Kuroko's Basketball
• Tatsuya Shiba, a main character in The Irregular at Magic High School
• Tatsuya Kimura, a character from Hajime no Ippo
• Tatsuya Asami, the protagonist of the 2000 tokusatsu series Mirai Sentai Timeranger