Hideyoshi (given name)

Hideyoshi (written: 秀吉, 秀義, 英義 or 英良) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Hideyoshi Akita (秋田 英義) (born 1974), a Japanese football player.
  • Hideyoshi Enrique Arakaki Chinen (born 1998) is a Peruvian footballer
  • Hideyoshi Obata (小畑 英良) (1890–1944), Japanese general
  • Sasaki Hideyoshi (佐々木 秀義) (1112–1184), Japanese samurai and daimyō
  • Toyotomi Hideyoshi (豊臣 秀吉) (1536/1537–1598), Japanese samurai and daimyō
Hideyoshi
GenderHideyoshi
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used

Fictional characters:

  • Hideyoshi, a character in Pokémon Conquest
  • Kenji Hideyoshi, main character in The Tattoo, a novel by Chris McKinney
  • Kinoshita Hideyoshi (木下 秀吉), a character in Baka and Test
  • Nagachika Hideyoshi, a character in Tokyo Ghoul