Kantarō

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Kantarō
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used

Kantarō, Kantaro, Kantarou or Kantaroh (written: 貫太郎, 勘太郎 or 幹太郎) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Kantaro Hoshino (星野 勘太郎, 1943–2010), Japanese-born Korean professional wrestler, manager, and promoter
  • Kantarō Suga (菅 貫太郎, 1934–1994), Japanese actor
  • Kantarō Suzuki (鈴木 貫太郎, 1868–1948), Imperial Japanese Navy admiral and Prime Minister of Japan
  • Kantaro Tomiyama (富山 幹太郎, born 1954), Japanese businessman

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