Japanese Name Generator

Your go-to for believable Japanese names

Try out this Japanese name generator to grab thousands upon thousands of ideas for naming your next character. Maybe you're writing a story set in Japan, starting a game that requires a fitting name or simply have an interest in the culture. Whatever your need, this random name generator has you covered.

In case you need the name in actual Japanese, I can heartily recommend the generator athttps://namegen.jp/enas well, it's a very nice one.

Learn a little more about Japan

The "Land of the Rising Sun", Nihon or Nippon in Japanese, was once thought to be the country that first saw the sun rise in the East when the day began. It consists of more than 6,800 islands. Surrounded by water, unsurprisingly one of Japan's main export products is seafood.

If you're into manga - Japanese comic books and graphic novels - then you're in luck, as the country sells over two billion copies each year to its own citizens. For anime fans: don't forget to give our anime name generator a go!

Can I use the ideas provided by the Japanese name generator?

Like all generators available on The Story Shack, the random Japanese names provided here are 100% free for you to use. You should make sure that when using random name generators like this one, that you check if the names are already copyrighted by anyone else.

Have fun!

10 random Japanese names to get you inspired

There's thousands of Japanese names in this generator. Here are some samples to start:

More on Japanese names across the web

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• fantasynamegenerators.com
• rumandmonkey.com
• japanese-names.info
• namegenerators.glitch.me