Shin'ichi or Shinichi (しんいち, シンイチ) is a masculine Japanese given name. Shin and ichi are separated and it is pronounced .
Written forms Different kanji that are pronounced are combined with the kanji for " to give different names: 真一, "true, one" 信一, "belief, one" 伸一, "extend, one" 進一, "progress, one" 新一, "new, one" 慎一, "humility, one" 晋一, "advance, one" 紳一, "gentleman, one" 鎮一, "tranquilize, one" 愼一, "care, one"
People with the name Shinichi Aoki (紳一, born 1965), Japanese professional Go player Shinichi Chiba (真一), also known as Sonny Chiba, a Japanese actor Shinichi Fujimura (新一, born 1950), Japanese amateur archaeologist , Japanese Zen Buddhist scholar, philosopher and tea master , Japanese ice hockey player Shinichi Hoshi (新一, 1926–1997), Japanese novelist and science fiction writer , Japanese physician and writer Shin'ichi Ishiwata (信一), Japanese scientist Shinichi Itoh (真一, born 1966), Japanese professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer , Japanese ice hockey player Shin'ichi Kasai ((笠井 信一; 1864-1929), Japanese bureaucrat Shinichi Kitaoka (伸一, born 1948), Japanese professor of political science Shinichi Mori (進一, born 1947), Japanese enka singer Shinichi Osawa (大沢 伸, born 1967), Japanese musician , Japanese cyclist Shin'ichi Sagami (佐上 信一, 1882-1943), Japanese bureaucrat , Japanese baseball player , Japanese footballer , Japanese shogi player Shinichi Sekizawa (新一, 1921–1992), Japanese screenwriter Shinichi Shinohara (信一, born 1973), Japanese judoka Shinichi Suzuki (violinist) (鎮一, 1898–1998), Japanese violinist Suzuki Shin'ichi I (真一, 1835–1918), Japanese photographer Suzuki Shin'ichi II (真一, 1855–1912), Japanese photographer , Japanese ski jumper , Japanese photographer , Japanese modern pentathlete Shinichi Tsutsumi (真一, born 1964), Japanese stage and screen actor Shinichi Watanabe (慎一, born 1964), Japanese anime director Wakakirin Shinichi (真一, born 1983), Japanese sumo wrestler Shinichi Osawa (伸一, born 1967), Japanese pop artist Shinichi Ishihara (born 1960), anison singer and anime voice actor Shinichi Morishita (born 1960), Japanese football player
Fictional characters Shinichi Kudō (新一) in the US Version named Jimmy Kudo, the main protagonist of the anime and manga series Case Closed (Detective Conan) Shin'ichi Akiyama, the male protagonist of the manga Liar game Shin'ichi Chiaki, the male protagonist of the manga Nodame Cantabile Shinichi Izumi, the protagonist of the anime and manga series Parasyte Shinichi, kitsune antagonist in the trilogy of books The Vampire Diaries: The Return Shinichi Namura is a character in Marmalade Boy. He is Meiko's teacher and secret lover in the manga and anime series. Shinichi Sakurai, the male protagonist of Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! Shin'ichi Susuki, the protagonist of YOU and ME and HER: A Love Story Shinichi, the son of a chauffeur who’s kidnapped for a ransom in the 1963 Akira Kurosawa crime drama High and Low