Akira (given name)

Akira is a beidgeschlechtlicher Japanese first name meaning bright or bright It is more common in men than in women.

Selection of possible spellings:

• In Katakana :アキラ
• In Hiragana :あきら
• In kanji :明,光,旭,玲,彰,晶,彬,晄,徴,晃,章,亨,阳,日,昭,亮,聪,日 明,明朗,亜 喜 良

Bearers of the name

Male first name

• Akira Ifukube (1914-2006), Japanese composer
• Akira Ishida (born 1967 ), Japanese voice actors
• Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998), Japanese director
• Akira Miyoshi (1933-2013), Japanese composer
• Akira Sakata ( born 1945 ), Japanese jazz musicians
• Akira Toda ( born 1951 ), Japanese composer
• Akira Toriyama ( born 1955 ), Japanese manga artist
• Akira Yoshimura (1927-2006), Japanese writer