is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
, Japanese former professional baseball player , perpetrator of the 2019 Kyoto Animation arson attack , Japanese bobsledder , Japanese film director , Japanese anime director and mechanical designer , Japanese bobsledder Shinji Eshima (born 1956), Japanese-American musician, composer and teacher , Japanese football manager and former player , Japanese Professor , Japanese baseball player and manager , Japanese pop music artist , Japanese former game producer , Japanese tennis player , Japanese filmmaker , Japanese politician , Japanese manga artist , Japanese video game composer and musician , Japanese retired judoka , Japanese former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher , Japanese film director, screenwriter and actor , Japanese politician , Japanese former Nippon Professional Baseball outfielder , Japanese anime director , Japanese politician , Japanese former swimmer , Japanese professional right-handed pitcher , Japanese former football player , Japanese professional footballer , Japanese author of science fiction and fantasy Shinji Kanki, Japanese composer , Japanese voice actor , Japanese archaeologist , Japanese long-distance runner , Japanese motorcyclist , Japanese footballer and manager , Japanese former professional baseball player , Japanese former professional baseball catcher , Japanese former professional baseball pitcher , Japanese orientalist , Japanese comedian and magician , Japanese mandan comedian , Japanese former football player , Japanese businessman and marketer , Japanese retired male badminton player , Japanese video game designer, director and producer , Japanese bobsledder , Japanese sociologist and professor , Japanese composer and arranger Shinji Mizui (伸次), a Japanese musician , Japanese manga artist , Japanese professional baseball right-handed pitcher , Japanese politician , Japanese gymnast and Olympic champion , Japanese former football player , Japanese manga artist , Japanese politician , Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator , Japanese archer , Japanese professional racing driver , Japanese track cyclist , Japanese former Nippon Professional Baseball catcher , Japanese screenwriter , Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator , Japanese politician , Japanese long jumper , Japanese professional baseball player , Japanese footballer , Japanese former professional footballer , Japanese former handball player , Japanese former professional footballer , Japanese former rugby union player , Japanese musical composer , Japanese sailor , Japanese professional football manager and former player , Japanese yo-yo competitor and performer , Japanese football player and manager , Japanese former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher and manager , Japanese politician , Japanese baseball player , creator of the Shinkansen high-speed rail system , Japanese film director , Japanese former professional baseball pitcher , Japanese baseball player Shinji Takahashi (disambiguation), multiple people , Japanese baseball player , Japanese religious leader , Japanese sport shooter , Japanese volleyball player , Japanese sprinter , Japanese storyboard artist, screenwriter and director , Japanese professional Go player , Japanese actor, talent and saxophone player , Japanese former professional boxer , Japanese politician , Japanese former football player and manager , Japanese singer-songwriter , Japanese politician , Japanese ski jumper , Japanese footballer , Japanese coach , Japanese football player Shinji Turner-Yamamoto, Japanese environmental artist , Japanese baseball player , Japanese manga artist , Japanese professional footballer , Japanese former handball player , Japanese water polo player , Japanese actor , Japanese politician , Japanese bureaucrat, politician and cabinet minister
Fictional characters Shinji, from Kids Return Shinji, from Texhnolyze Shinji, an antagonist of the manga Digimon Chronicle, partnered with Omnimon X Shinji, the Japanese name of Paul from Pokémon Shinji Hirako, from Bleach Shinji Ibu, a regular for the Fudomine Middle School tennis team in the series The Prince of Tennis Shinji Ikari, from Neon Genesis Evangelion Shinji Inui, from Initial D Shinji Itou, a supporting character in the visual novel and anime Chaos;Child Shinji Kamuro, from Mob Psycho 100 Shinji Kasai, the Ultimate Firefighter, from the fangame “Danganronpa: Another 2”, based on the Danganronpa series Shinji Kazama, from Talentless Nana Shinji Kido, the title hero from Kamen Rider Ryuki Shinji Koganei, from Kuroko's Basketball Shinji Kubo, the protagonist of the Yukio Mishima novel The Sound of Waves Shinji Matou, from Fate/stay night Shinji Mimura, from Battle Royale Shinji Nakagawa, from Megazone 23 Shinji Nishiya/Kamui Woods, from My Hero Academia Shinji Tanaka, from Yakuza Shinji Watari, from Haikyuu!! Shinji Webber, from Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V Shinji Yoshimatsu, from Lycoris Recoil
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