is a generally masculine Japanese given name.

Written forms , "intelligent, philosophy, clear" , "bodhi, enlightenment, apprehension" , "quick, sharp" , "knowledge, wisdom" , "intelligent, clever, bright" , "bright, intelligent" , "teach, instruct" , "teach, to lead" , "hometown, birthplace, one's origins, one's upbringing, one's past" , "market, city, town"

People with the name Satoshi (born 1998), Moldovan singer , Japanese politician , Japanese politician , Japanese musician, composer, producer and record store owner , Japanese anime director, producer and screenwriter , Japanese civil engineer, economist and social critic , Japanese politician , Japanese Paralympic judoka , Japanese mixed martial artist , Japanese horticulturalist and professor , Japanese former professional baseball pitcher , Japanese mixed martial artist , Japanese researcher and advocate , Japanese surgeon and astronaut , Japanese freestyle skier , Japanese voice actor , Japanese politician , Japanese actor and voice actor , Japanese journalist , Japanese former football player , Japanese professional golfer , Japanese voice actor , American baseball player , Japanese former cyclist , Japanese professor , Japanese former mixed martial artist , Japanese former football player , Japanese professional boxer , Japanese professional baseball player , Japanese jazz guitarist , Japanese politician , Japanese long-distance runner , Japanese baseball player , Japanese judoka and mixed martial artist , Japanese retired professional tennis player , Japanese composer, arranger, producer and keyboardist , Japanese former football player , Japanese author and illustrator , Japanese origami master , American-British evolutionary psychologist , Japanese civil engineer , Japanese professional Go player , Japanese scientist , Japanese handball player , Japanese linguist , Japanese communist revolutionary , Japanese Illustrator , Japanese Muay Thai fighter and kickboxer , Japanese professional golfer , Japanese former football player , Japanese curler , Japanese professional wrestler , Japanese baseball player , film director, animator, screenwriter and manga artist Satoshi Kondo (born 1984), Japanese artistic , Japanese retired football player , Japanese photographer , Japanese former professional baseball infielder and current coach Satoshi Kuwata (born 1983), Japanese fashion designer , Japanese male athlete , Japanese swimmer , Japanese former football player , Japanese actor , Japanese basketball player , Japanese computer scientist , Japanese actor and voice actor , Japanese film director and screenwriter , Japanese journalist and the governor of Kagoshima Prefecture , Japanese former football player , Japanese theatre director , Japanese former football player and manager , Japanese manga artist , Japanese basketball player , Japanese Nordic combined skier , Japanese scholar , Japanese race car driver , Japanese professional shogi player , Japanese former professional baseball pitcher , Japanese football player , Japanese former professional baseball catcher Satoshi Nakamoto ( 2008–2011), a presumed pseudonym of the creator of bitcoin, a digital currency , Japanese computer scientist , Japanese politician , Japanese international rugby union player , Japanese former football player , Japanese politician , Japanese sabre fencer , Japanese actor and musician , Japanese politician , Japanese former football player , biochemist, a winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine , Japanese long-distance runner , Japanese footballer , Japanese former footballer , Japanese pioneering wheelchair tennis player , Japanese male short track speed skater , Japanese cross-country skier , Japanese manga artist , Japanese boxer , Japanese professional boxer , Japanese speed skater Satoshi Sugawara| (born 1959), Japanese bobsledder , Japanese swimmer , Japanese businessman, banker, and the 25th Governor of the Bank of Japan , Japanese screenwriter , Japanese mathematician , Japanese former football player , creator of Pokémon , Japanese instructor , Japanese artist, creative director, photographer and private astronaut , Japanese shogi player Japanese politician Japanese politician , Japanese long jumper , Japanese musician, keyboard player, arranger, music director and producer , Japanese swimmer , Japanese footballer , Japanese former football player and manager , Japanese former footballer , Japanese football player , Japanese DJ and electronic music producer , Japanese actor , Japanese actor and singer , Japanese football player , perpetrator of the Sagamihara stabbings , Japanese politician , manga artist and artist , Japanese fossil collector and science writer , Japanese theoretical physicist , Japanese beach volleyball player , Japanese composer , Japanese author , Japanese former football player , Japanese professional football manager and former player , illustrator of Pokémon Adventures starting in volume 10 , Japanese professional Nippon Professional Baseball player , Japanese race walker , Japanese former football player , Japanese former football player , Japanese professional Go player , a pseudonym of Kouji Miura (b. 1995), a Japanese manga artist

Fictional characters Ash Ketchum (known as Satoshi (サトシ) in Japan), the main character in the Pokémon television series , in the Red River universe or Satoshi Hikari (氷狩 怜), in D.N.Angel media Satoshi (Urusei Yatsura) (サトシ), also known as Megane, a member of Lum's Stormtroopers , in Higurashi no Naku Koro ni media , a racer in Initial D series , in Hyōka , in the Corpse Party series , in the Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma , in the Kuroko's Basketball

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