Japanese name

A Japanese name has a surname (Japanese: 名字) and a given name (Japanese: 名前), there are unusual surnames. Some people have the same first name and same name. Sato (Japanese: 佐藤), is the most famous surname.

Japanese Name Media

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  , a Japanese placeholder name (male), equivalent to John Smith in English. The equivalent of Jane Smith would be .

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  Akishino-dera in Nara, from which Prince Akishino took his name

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  Haruko Momoi at the Anime Expo 2007 in Los Angeles; her name card features a spelling of her name ("Halko Momoi") written surname last. In Japanese, her name is .

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  The nameplate of Fumiko Orikasa is presented family name first in Japanese, while it is presented given name first in English.