Akito is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
(1930–2020), Japanese nuclear physicist (born 1992), Japanese footballer , Japanese footballer Akito Hirose (born 1999), Canadian ice hockey player Akito Y. Kawahara, American-Japanese entomologist, scientist, and nature education advocate , Japanese footballer (born 1987), Japanese footballer , Japanese video game composer and sound director (born 1987), Japanese professional wrestler , Japanese baseball pitcher , Japanese footballer (born 1988), Japanese footballer , Japanese baseball player , Japanese footballer , Japanese photographer (born 1988), Japanese Nordic combined skier Akito Willett (born 1988), Nevisian cricketer
Fictional characters: Akito Hayama, a main character in Kodomo no Omocha Akito Himenokōji, main character in the light novel and anime series OniAi Akito Hiyama, a character in the Vocaloid band, ICE MOUNTAIN Akito Hyuga, the main character of Code Geass: Akito the Exiled Akito Saeki, a character in the video game Generation Xth Akito Shinonome (東雲 彰人), a character in the video game Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage! Akito Sohma, leader of the Sohma clan in the manga and anime Fruits Basket Akito Takagi, a main character in Bakuman Akito Tenkawa, the main character Martian Successor Nadesico Akito Wanijima, character in the manga and anime Air Gear Akito Yamada, the titular character of My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999
See also Akito, a tonearm manufactured by the music system producer Linn Products