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Yuki, Yuuki or Yūki are romanizations of various Japanese given names. They may refer to:
[edit] Places
- Yūki, Ibaraki, a city on Honshu island in Japan
- Yuki, Hiroshima (Saeki), a town in Saeki District, Hiroshima, Japan
- Yuki, Hiroshima (Jinseki), a town in Jinseki District, Hiroshima, Japan
- Yuki, Tokushima, a town in Kaifu District, Japan
[edit] People
- Yūki clan in 14th century Japan
- Kaori Yuki, manga artist active since 1987
- Yuki Isoya (b. 1972), female vocalist of Japanese band "Judy and Mary"
- Yu~ki, 1990s bassist of Malice Mizer
- Yuki Furuta, Supreme Court of Japan member
- Asuka Yūki, Japanese porn star, born 'Arisa Shimizu', arrested in 2006
- YUKI, vocalist in Bennie K duo
- Yuki, guitarist of Japanese rock group Λucifer
- YUUKI, keyboard player of An Cafe, Japanese group formed in 2003
- Yuki Takahashi, Japanese nintendo pro.
- Yuki Bhambri, Indian tennis player
- YUHKI, keyboard player of Japanese power metal group Galneryus (also plays in bands Ark Storm, ALHAMBRA, Prophesia, Mastermind, Rachel Mother Goose)
[edit] Anime and manga
[edit] Single name
- Yuki, the naginata wielding character of The Last Blade fighting game series
- Yuki, character in 2007 Yume Kira Dream Shoppe anime series
- Yuki, character in Galactik Football, French animated series
- Yuuki, a character in To Love-Ru
[edit] First name
- Miyuki Takara, a character in the Lucky Star manga series
- Yuki Nagato, character of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
- Yuki Sohma, character of Fruits Basket
- Yukito Tsukishiro (Julian Star), character of Cardcaptor Sakura (Cardcaptors)
- Yuki Cross, character of Vampire Knight
- Yūki Kusakabe, character in ToHeart2
- Yuki Amagi, a character of the 2003-2005 Legendz series
- Yuki Mitani, a character of the 2001-2003 Hikaru no Go anime
- Yukino Miyazawa, of Kare Kano/His and Her Circumstances/Tales at North Hills High manga series
- Yukiko Amagi (天城 雪子), a character from Persona 4
- Yuki Kojima, character of the 1998-2003 Whistle! manga
- Yuki Urakawa, character of Ceres, Celestial Legend
- Yuuki Sakurano, from Sky Girls
[edit] Last name
[edit] Other fiction
- Yuki tribe, a Native American tribe in California
- Yuki, one of US President Lyndon B. Johnson's dogs, a white mongrel his daughter Luci Baines Johnson found at a gas station in 1966
[edit] See also
- Yukigassen, Japanese word for an organised snowball fight, from the Japanese word for snow, yuki.