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 random Japanese names that this tool creates?

Yes you can. The Story Shack claims no copyright on any of these names, but it is of course possible that some of the values this name generator provides are already owned by anyone else, so please make sure to always do your due diligence.

How many ideas can I generate with this Japanese Name Generator?

The Japanese Name Generator can generate thousands of ideas for your project, so feel free to keep clicking and at the end use the handy copy feature to export your Japanese names to a text editor of your choice. Enjoy!

What are good Japanese names?

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

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