Shūji

Shūji
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used

Shūji, Shuji or Shuuji (written: 修司, 修二, 修治, 修次, 州司, 収史, 秀司, 秀治, 秀史 or 秀爾) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

Shuji Arinaga (有永修二, born 1948), Japanese handball player
Shuji Fujimoto (藤本修司, born 1988), Japanese footballer
Shūji Hayashi (林修司, born 1979), Japanese actor
Shuji Ikeguchi (池口修次, born 1949), Japanese politician
Shuji Imamoto (今本秀爾, born 1965), Japanese environmentalist
Isawa Shūji (伊澤修二, 1851–1917), Japanese educator
Shūji Iuchi (井内秀治, born 1950), Japanese anime director
Shuji Kataoka (片岡修二, born 1950), Japanese film director and screenwriter
Shuji Kashiwabara (柏原収史, born 1978), Japanese actor
Shuji Kondo (近藤修司, born 1981), Japanese professional wrestler
Shuji Kira (吉良州司, born 1958), Japanese politician
Shuji Kusano (born 1970), Japanese footballer
Shūji Masutani (益谷秀次, 1888–1973), Japanese jurist and politician
Shuji Matsuno (松野修二, born 1963), Japanese badminton player
Shūji Muranaka (村中秀史, born 1981), Japanese shogi player
Shuji Nakamura (中村修二, born 1954), Japanese academic
Shūji Satō (shogi) (佐藤秀司, born 1967), Japanese shogi player
Shūji Terayama (寺山修司, 1935–1983), Japanese poet, writer, film director and photographer
Shuji Tsushima (known as Osamu Dazai) (津島修治, 1909–1948), notable Japanese author, known for writing The Setting Sun and No Longer Human
Shuji Tsurumi (鶴見修治, born 1938), Japanese gymnast
Shuji Yamada (山田修司, born 1956), Japanese volleyball player
Shuji Yoshida (吉田修司, born 1966), Japanese baseball player and coach

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