Kazuya

Infobox Given Name Revised
name = Kazuya


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pronunciation= Kuz-yá
gender = Male
meaning = It can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used.
region =
origin = Japanese
related names = Kazuo
Kazuki
Kazuma
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Nihongo|Kazuya|かずや, カズヤ is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

Kazuya can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
*一八, "one, eight"
*一矢, "one, arrow"
*和也, "harmony, to be"
*和矢, "harmony, arrow"
*和哉, "harmony, alas"The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

Real people

;with the given name Kazuya
*Kazuya Kato (和也), a Japanese mathematician
*Kazuya Ichijō (和矢), a Japanese voice actor
*Kazuya Kamenashi (和也), a member of J-pop idol group "KAT-TUN"
*Kazuya Maekawa (和也), a Japanese football player
*Kazuya Maruyama (和也), a Japanese politician, attorney, and tarento
*Kazuya Tatekabe (和也), a Japanese voice actor
*Kazuya Tsurumaki (和哉), a Japanese anime director
* [http://ops.warrock.net/showprofile.aspx?p=1520 Kazuya EU/UAE] (和也), Former Highest level of War Rock

Fictional characters

;with the given name Kazuya
*Kazuya Mishima (一八), a character in the "Tekken" fighting game series
*Kazuya Shiranami (カズヤ), the protagonist of "Galaxy Angel II: Zettai Ryouiki no Tobira"
*Kazuya Shibuya (一也), a protagonist in the anime series "Ghost Hunt"
*Kazuya Uesugi (和也), a central character in the anime and manga series "Touch"

Other uses

*7353 Kazuya, a Main-belt Asteroid