Tetsurō

Tetsurō

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

Tetsurō, Tetsuro, Tetsurou or Tetsuroh (written: 哲郎, 哲朗, 鉄郎, 徹郎 or テツロー in katakana) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

• Tetsuro Aikawa (相川 哲郎, born 1954), Japanese businessman
• Tetsurō Amino (アミノ テツロー, born 1955), Japanese anime director
• Tetsurō Araki (荒木 哲郎, born 1976), Japanese anime director
• Tetsurō Degawa (出川 哲朗, born 1964), Japanese comedian
• Tetsuro Fukuyama (福山 哲郎, born 1962), Japanese politician
• Tetsurō Itodani (糸谷 哲郎, born 1988), Japanese shogi player
• Tetsuro Matsuzawa (松沢 哲郎, born 1950), Japanese primatologist
• Tetsuro Miura (三浦 哲郎, born 1956), Japanese footballer and manager
• Tetsuro Nariyama (成山 哲郎, born 1947), Japanese aikidoka
• Tetsuro Noborisaka (登坂 哲朗, 1934–1978), Japanese basketball player
• Tetsuro Nomura (野村 哲郎, born 1943), Japanese politician
• Tetsurō Oda (織田 哲郎, born 1958), Japanese composer, record producer and singer-songwriter
• Tetsuro Ota (太田 徹郎, born 1989), Japanese footballer
• Tetsurō Sagawa (瑳川 哲朗, born 1937), Japanese actor and voice actor
• Tetsuro Shigematsu, Canadian radio broadcaster and comedian
• Tetsuro Shimizu (清水 徹郎, born 1988), Japanese curler
• Tetsurō Tamba (丹波 哲郎, 1922–2006), Japanese actor
• Tetsuro Uki (浮氣 哲郎, born 1971), Japanese footballer and manager
• Tetsuro Watsuji (和辻 哲郎, 1889–1960), Japanese moral philosopher, cultural historian, and intellectual historian
• Tetsuro Yano (矢野 哲朗, born 1946), Japanese politician
• Tetsuro Yoshida (吉田 鉄郎, 1894–1956), Japanese architect

Fictional characters

• Tetsuro Hoshino (星野 鉄郎), protagonist of the manga series Galaxy Express 999
• Tetsurō Kuroo (黒尾 鉄朗), a character in the manga series Haikyu!! with the position of captain and middle blocker from Nekoma High

See also

• 17501 Tetsuro, a main-belt asteroid