title: Akihiko
text: # Akihiko
  
  Akihiko (written: 昭彦, 明彦, 彰彦 or 聡彦) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
  
  * Akihiko Adachi (安達 明彦, born 1965), Japanese mixed martial artist
  * Akihiko Hirata (平田 昭彦, 1927–1984), Japanese actor
  * Akihiko Honda (本田 明彦, born 1947), Japanese boxing promoter
  * Akihiko Hoshide (星出 彰彦, born 1968), Japanese engineer and astronaut
  * Akihiko Ishizumi (石住 昭彦, born 1961), Japanese actor and voice actor
  * Akihiko Kamikawa (神川 明彦, born 1966), Japanese footballer and manager
  * Akihiko Koike (小池 昭彦, born 1973), Japanese racewalker
  * Akihiko Kumashiro (熊代 昭彦, born 1940), Japanese politician
  * Akihiko Matsuda (松田 明彦, born 22 June 1965), Japanese volleyball player
  * Akihiko Matsui (松井 彰彦, born 1962), Japanese economist and professor
  * Akihiko Matsui (松井 聡彦), Japanese video game developer
  * Akihiko Mori (森 彰彦, 1966–1998), Japanese video game music composer
  * Akihiko Nakamura (中村 明彦, born 1990), Japanese decathlete
  * Akihiko Nakaya (中谷 明彦, born 1957), Japanese racing driver
  * Akihiko Narita (成田 暁彦, born 1980), Japanese video game composer
  * Akihiko Noro (野呂 昭彦, born 1946), Japanese politician
  * Akihiko Ohya (大矢 明彦, born 1947), Japanese baseball manager
  * Akihiko Okamura (岡村 昭彦, 1929–1985), Japanese photographer
  * Akihiko Saito (斎藤 昭彦, 1961–2005), Japanese security guard
  * Akihiko Shimizu (清水 明彦, born 1962), Japanese voice actor
  * Akihiko Shiota (塩田 明彦, born 1961), Japanese film director and screenwriter
  * Akihiko Suzuki (鈴木 昭彦, born 1945), Japanese bobsledder
  * Akihiko Tago (多胡 昭彦, born 1932), Japanese astronomer
  * Akihiko Takeshige (竹重 安希彦, born 1987), Japanese football goalkeeper
  * Akihiko Tanaka (田中 明彦, born 1954), Japanese academic
  * Akihiko Yamamoto (山本 明彦, born 1947), Japanese politician
  * Akihiko Yamashita (山下 明彦, born 1966), Japanese animator
  * Akihiko Yoshida (吉田 明彦, born 1967), Japanese video game artist
  
  ## Fictional characters
  
  * Akihiko Sanada, a character in the video game Persona 3
  * Akihiko Usami ("Usagi"), Junjo Romantica
  * Akihiko Kayaba, a character from Sword Art Online
  * Akihiko Kajii, a percussionist from GIVEN
  