Asami (あさみ, アサミ) is a feminine Japanese given name which can also be used as a surname.

Asami
GenderFemale
Language(s)Japanese
Origin
MeaningIt can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used.
Other names
See alsoAsaka
Asako

Possible writings

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

as a given name
  • 麻美, "hemp, beauty"
  • 朝美, "morning, beauty"
  • 朝海, "morning, sea"

The given name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

as a surname
  • 浅見, "shallow, look"
  • 浅海, "shallow sea"

People

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with the given name Asami
  • Asami Abe (安倍 麻美, born 1985), Japanese singer
  • Asami Chiba (千葉 麻美, born 1985), Japanese sprinter
  • Asami Hirono (広野 あさみ, born 1990), Japanese snowboarder
  • Asami Imai (今井 麻美, born 1977), Japanese voice actress
  • Asami Imajuku (今宿 麻美, born 1978), Japanese fashion model, actress, and singer
  • Asami Jō (城 麻美, born 1975), Japanese AV Idol
  • Asami Kai (甲斐 麻美, born 1987), Japanese actress
  • Asami Kimura (木村 麻美, born 1984), Japanese pop singer
  • Asami Kodera (小寺 麻美, born 1978), Japanese female mixed martial artist
  • Asami Konno (紺野 あさ美, born 1987), Japanese pop singer
  • Asami Mizukawa (水川 あさみ, born 1983), Japanese actress
  • Asami Nagakiya (長木谷 麻美, 1985–2016), Japanese musician
  • Asami Sanada (真田 アサミ, born 1977), Japanese voice actress
  • Asami Seto (瀬戸 麻沙美, born 1993), Japanese voice actress
  • Asami Shimoda (下田 麻美, born 1986), Japanese voice actress
  • Asami Sugiura (杉浦 亜紗美, born 1985), Japanese actress and AV Idol
  • Asami Tachibana (橘 麻美, born 1987), Japanese composer, arranger, pianist and music producer
  • Asami Tada (多田 あさみ, born 1988), Japanese gravure idol
  • Asami Tano (田野 アサミ, born 1987), Japanese voice actress
  • Asami Tojo (東城 麻美, 1972–2007), Japanese manga artist
  • Asami Ueno (上野愛 咲美, born 2001), Japanese professional Go player
  • Asami Yoshida (voice actress) (吉田 麻実), Japanese voice actress
  • Asami Yoshida (basketball) (吉田 亜沙美, born 1987), Japanese professional basketball player
  • Asami Zdrenka, English-Japanese pop singer.
with the surname Asami
  • Atsuo Asami (浅見 敦夫), Japanese astronomer
  • Haruna Asami (浅見 八瑠奈, born 1988), Japanese judoka.
  • Hikaru Asami (朝海 ひかる, born 1972), Japanese performing artist
  • Mina Asami (浅見 美那, born 1958), Japanese TV actress
  • Reina Asami (浅見 れいな, born 1983), Japanese actress and mode
  • Sayaka Asami (浅見 清香), the participant in the obstacle course competition show Kunoichi
  • Takeshi Asami (浅見 武), Japanese racecar driver
  • Yuma Asami (麻美 ゆま), Japanese adult video actress

Fictional characters

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with the given name Asami
with the family name Asami
  • Chiaki Asami (浅見), a character in the manga series Sanctuary
  • Ryuichi Asami (麻見), a character in the manga series Finder
  • Saki Asami (浅海 サキ), a character in the manga series Puella Magi Kazumi Magica