Takuya

Takuya

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

Takuya is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

• Takuya Asanuma (浅沼 拓也, born 1971), Japanese guitarist and former member of Judy and Mary who performs as "TAKUYA"
• Takuya Eguchi (江口 拓也, born 1987), Japanese voice actor
• Takuya Fujioka (藤岡 琢也, 1930–2006), Japanese actor
• Takuya Fukatsu (深津 卓也, born 1987), Japanese long-distance runner
• Takuya Haneda (羽根田 卓也, born 1987), Japanese slalom canoeist
• Takuya Hara (disambiguation), multiple people
• Takuya Hidaka (日髙 拓哉, born 1990), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Hirai (平井 卓也, born 1958), Japanese politician, member of the Japanese House of Representatives
• Takuya Ide (井出 卓也, born 1991), Japanese actor and singer
• Takuya Igarashi (五十嵐 卓哉, born 1965), Japanese anime director
• Takuya Ishida (石田 卓也, born 1987), Japanese actor
• Takuya Ishioka (石岡 拓也, born 1971), Japanese alpine skier
• Takuya Ito (disambiguation), multiple people
• Takuya Iwanami (岩波 拓也, born 1994), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Iwasaki (岩崎 卓也, 1929–2018), Japanese archaeologist
• Takuya Iwata (disambiguation), multiple people
• Takuya Izawa (伊沢 拓也, born 1984), Japanese racing driver
• Takuya Jinno (神野 卓哉, born 1970), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Kai (甲斐 拓也, born 1992), Japanese professional baseball player
• Takuya Kida (喜田 拓也, born 1994), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Kimura (木村 拓哉, born 1972), member of the Japanese pop vocal group, SMAP
• Takuya Kimura (baseball) (木村 拓也, 1972–2010), Japanese baseball player
• Takuya Kirimoto (桐本 拓哉, born 1967), Japanese voice actor
• Takuya Kondoh (近藤 琢哉, born 1991), Japanese figure skater
• Takuya Kuroda (黒田 卓也, born 1980), Japanese jazz trumpeter and arranger
• Takuya Kurosawa (黒澤 琢弥, born 1962), Japanese race car driver
• Takuya Matsumoto (松本 拓也, born 1989), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Mitsuda (満田 拓也, born 1965), Japanese manga artist
• Takuya Miyama (深山 卓也, born 1954), Japanese jurist
• Takuya Miyamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
• Takuya Mizoguchi (溝口 琢矢, born 1995), Japanese actor
• Takuya Muraoka (村岡 拓哉, born 1990), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Murayama (村山 拓哉, born 1989), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Nagase (永瀬 拓矢, born 1992), Japanese shogi player
• Takuya Nishida (西田 拓也, born 1991), Japanese shogi player
• Takuya Ogiwara (荻原 拓也, born 1999), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Ohata (大畑 拓也, born 1990), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Onishi (大西 卓哉, born 1975), Japanese astronaut candidate from JAXA
• Takuya Ōta (太田 拓弥, born 1970), Japanese sport wrestler
• Takuya Satō (director) (佐藤 卓哉), Japanese anime screenwriter and director
• Takuya Sato (footballer) (佐藤 拓也, born 1978), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Satō (voice actor) (佐藤 拓也, born 1984), Japanese voice actor
• Takuya Shigehiro (重廣 卓也, born 1995), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Shimamura (島村 拓弥, born 1999), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Sugi (杉 卓也, born 1983), Japanese professional wrestler
• Takuya Sugimoto (杉本 拓也, born 1989), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Takagi (高木 琢也, born 1967), Japanese professional footballer and coach
• Takuya Taniguchi (谷口 拓也, born 1979), Japanese golfer
• Takuya Tasso (達増 拓也, born 1964), Japanese politician, governor of Iwate Prefecture
• Takuya Terada (寺田 拓哉, born 1992), Japanese singer, actor and model, currently active in Korean band Cross Gene
• Takuya Tsukahara (塚原 琢哉, born 1937), Japanese photographer
• Takuya Wakasugi (若杉 拓哉, born 1993), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Yamada (山田 卓也, born 1974), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Yamamoto (山本 拓弥, born 1986), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Yasui (安井 拓也, born 1998), Japanese footballer
• Takuya Yoshikawa (吉川 拓也, born 1988), Japanese footballer
• Takuya∞, the vocalist for the Japanese band Uverworld
• Takuya Kyokutaisei (旭大星 託也, born 1989), Japanese sumo wrestler
• Takuya Hidenoumi (英乃海 託也, born 1989), Japanese sumo wrestler

Fictional characters

• Takuya Enoki, the main character in the manga series Aka-chan to Boku
• Takuya Morooka, a character in the visual novel Maji de Watashi ni Koi Shinasai!
• Takuya Kanbara, a character in the anime series Digimon Frontier
• Takuya Yamashiro, protagonist of the tokusatsu television series Spider-Man
• Takuya Muramatsu (村松拓哉), a character from the Assassination Classroom manga and anime series
• Takuya Kai, the Main character in the metal heroes series Juukou B-Fighter

See also

• 94884 Takuya, a main-belt asteroid