title: Tatsuya
text: # Tatsuya
  
  Tatsuya (たつや, タツヤ) is a common masculine Japanese given name.
  
  ## Possible writings
  
  Tatsuya can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
  
  * 達也, "master/accomplished, to be"
  * 達矢, "master/accomplished, arrow"
  * 竜也, "dragon, to be"
  * 竜哉, "dragon, how"
  * 竜弥, "dragon, all the more"
  * 辰也, "sign of the dragon, to be"
  * 龍也, "dragon, to be"
  
  The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.
  
  ## People with the name
  
  * Tatsuya Anzai (安在 達弥, born 1996), Japanese footballer
  * Tatsuya Egawa (達也, born 1961), Japanese manga artist
  * Tatsuya Endo (遠藤 達哉, born 1980), Japanese manga artist
  * Tatsuya Enomoto (達也, born 1979), Japanese footballer
  * Tatsuya Fuji (born 1941), Japanese film actor
  * Tatsuya Fujiwara (竜也, born 1982), Japanese actor
  * Tatsuya Fukuhara (福原 辰弥, born 1989), Japanese boxer
  * Tatsuya Fukuzawa (福澤 達哉, born 1986), Japanese volleyball player
  * Tatsuya Futakami, Japanese shogi player
  * Tatsuya Furuhashi (born 1980), Japanese football player
  * Tatsuya Hiruta (達也), Japanese manga artist
  * Tatsuya Hori (born 1935), Japanese politician
  * Tatsuya Isaka (達也, born 1985), Japanese actor
  * Tatsuya Ishida, a comic artist
  * Tatsuya Ishihara (立也, born 1966), Japanese anime director
  * Tatsuya Ishii (竜也, born 1959), Japanese singer, songwriter, artist
  * Tatsuya Ishikawa (竜也, born 1979), Japanese football player
  * Tatsuya Ito (born 1961), Minister of State for Financial Services in Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's Cabinet
  * Tatsuya Kato (加藤 達也, born 1980), Japanese composer
  * Tatsuya Kato (journalist) (加藤 達也, born 1966), Japanese journalist
  * Tatsuya Kawajiri (達也, born 1978), Japanese mixed martial arts fighter
  * Tatsuya Kimura (木村 立哉, born 1964), Japanese film producer, critic and music producer
  * Tatsuya Kinugasa (born 1974), Japanese Olympic medley swimmer
  * Tatsuya Kurama (1952–1995), sumo wrestler
  * Tatsuya Masushima (born 1985), Japanese footballer
  * Tatsuya Mihashi (三橋 達也, 1923–2004), Japanese actor
  * Tatsuya Mizuno (born 1981), Japanese professional mixed martial artist
  * Tatsuya Mochizuki (達也, born 1963), Japanese football player
  * Tatsuya Mori, Japanese documentary filmmaker
  * Tatsuya Nagatomo (達也, born 1953), Japanese actor and voice actor
  * Tatsuya Nakadai (達矢, born 1932), Japanese actor
  * Tatsuya Nakamura (中村 達也, born 1965), Japanese musician
  * Tatsuya Nōmi (能見達也, 1969–2017), Japanese actor
  * Tatsuya Oe, a Japanese electronic music producer, club DJ
  * Tatsuya Sakai (坂井 達弥, born 1990), Japanese footballer
  * Tatsuya Sakai (marksman), Japanese sport shooter
  * Tatsuya Sakuma (達也, born 1974), Japanese professional drifting driver
  * Tatsuya Sanmaidō, Japanese shogi player
  * Tatsuya Shimizu (清水 達也, born 1999), Japanese baseball player
  * Tatsuya Shiokawa (born 1983), Japanese baseball player
  * Tatsuya Shinhama (born 1996), Japanese speed skater
  * Tatsuya Sugai, Japanese shogi player
  * Tatsuya Suzuki (disambiguation), multiple people
  * Tatsuya Takahashi (髙橋 龍也, born 1970), Japanese screenwriter for anime
  * Tatsuya Tanaka (disambiguation), multiple people
  * Tatsuya Tanimoto (龍哉, born 1966), Japanese politician
  * Tatsuya Tsuboi (壷井 達也, born 2002), Japanese figure skater
  * Tatsuya Tsuruta (born 1982), Japanese footballer
  * Tatsuya Uchida (内田 達也, born 1992), Japanese footballer
  * Tatsuya Ueda (竜也), a Japanese idol, singer-songwriter and radio host
  * Tatsuya Uemura (建也, born 1960), Japanese arcade game musician and programmer
  * Tatsuya Watanabe (渡邊 達哉, born 1991), Japanese badminton player
  * Tatsuya Yamaguchi (disambiguation), multiple people
  * Tatsuya Yamashita (born 1987), Japanese footballer
  * Tatsuya Yazawa (born 1984), Japanese footballer
  * Tatsuya Yoshida (達也), Japanese musician and composer
  
  ## Fictional characters
  
  * Tatsuya Uesugi (達也), the main character in Touch
  * Tatsuya Shima (達也), a character in Wangan Midnight
  * Tatsuya Suou (達哉), a main character in Persona 2
  * Tatsuya Himuro, a character in Kuroko's Basketball
  * Tatsuya Shiba, a main character in The Irregular at Magic High School
  * Tatsuya Kimura, a character from Hajime no Ippo
  