title: Tetsuo (given name)
text: # Tetsuo (given name)
  
  Tetsuo (written: 哲夫, 哲男, 哲雄 or 鉄夫) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
  
  * Tetsuo Hara (原 哲夫, born 1961), Japanese manga artist
  * Tetsuo Imai (今井 哲夫, 1912–1987), Japanese middle-distance runner
  * Tetsuo Inoue (井上 哲夫), Japanese table tennis player
  * Tetsuo Kagawa (香川 哲男, born 1969), Japanese astronomer
  * Tetsuo Kutsukake (沓掛 哲男, born 1929), Japanese politician
  * Tetsuo Najita (奈地田 哲夫, 1936–2021), American historian
  * Tetsuo Saito (斉藤 鉄夫, born 1952), Japanese politician
  * Tetsuo Sakurai (櫻井 哲夫, born 1957), Japanese jazz fusion bassist
  * Tetsuo Sato (rower) (佐藤 哲夫, born 1938), Japanese rower
  * Tetsuo Satō (volleyball) (佐藤 哲夫, born 1949), Japanese volleyball player
  * Tetsuo Shinohara (篠原 哲雄, born 1962), Japanese film director
  * Tetsuo Toyama (当山 哲夫, 1883–1971), Okinawan journalist
  
  ## Fictional characters
  
  * Tetsuo Kaga (加賀 鉄男), a character in the manga series Hikaru no Go
  * Tetsuo Okita, a character in the film The Bullet Train
  * Tetsuo Shima (島 鉄雄), a character in the manga series Akira
  * Tetsuo Sinkkonen, a character in the film Vares: Private Eye
  * Tetsuo Takahashi (高橋 鉄男), protagonist of the manga series Interviews with Monster Girls
  * Tetsuo Nikaido, Main Antagonist of Yakuza: Dead Souls
  * Tetsuo Takeda, a character in the anime series Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal
  