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Japanese
Akira is a popular male Japanese given name. Several different kanji can be pronounced "Akira", and most of the characters are variants on basic characters meaning "distinct" or "bright". The same characters may appear together with a second character to form names like Akio or Akihiko, meaning "bright boy".
Popular kanji characters include: 日明、晃、章、亨、陽
Famous Akiras include:
- Akira Kurosawa
- Akira Toriyama
- Akira Toya, character of the manga and anime Hikaru no Go
- Akira Sudō, character of the manga Tenshi Nanka Ja Nai
- Akira, character in the video game Rival Schools
Scots
Akira is also a female Scottish name meaning "anchor".
Anime and Manga
Akira is also a well known anime and manga series - see Akira (film).
Star Trek
In the Star Trek fictional universe, there is also an Akira class starship.
Topics referred to by the same term
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