Shōhei (given name)

Shōhei

Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used

Shōhei, Shohei or Shouhei (written: 昌平, 昇平, 翔平, 祥平, 祥兵, 正平, 宗平, 将平, 頌平, 章平, 勝平 or 尚平) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

• Shohei Abe (阿部 翔平, born 1983), Japanese footballer
• Shohei Aihara (粟飯原 尚平, born 1996), Japanese footballer
• Shohei Baba (馬場 正平, best known by his ring name Giant Baba, 1938–1999), Japanese professional wrestler
• Shohei Harumoto (東本 昌平), Japanese manga artist
• Shohei Hoshino, Japanese badminton player
• Shohei Ikeda (池田 昇平, born 1981), Japanese footballer
• Shōhei Imamura (今村 昌平, 1926–2006), Japanese film director
• Shohei Iwamoto (岩元 勝平, born 1989), Japanese modern pentathlete
• Shohei Kamada (鎌田 祥平, born 1980), Japanese footballer
• Shohei Kaneko (金子 宗平, 1937–2006), Japanese discus thrower
• Shohei Kasahara (笠原 章平, born 1939), Japanese hammer thrower
• Shohei Kato (加藤 翔平, born 1991), Japanese baseball player
• Shohei Kishida (岸田 翔平, born 1990), Japanese footballer
• Shohei Matsunaga (松永 祥兵, born 1989), Japanese footballer
• Shohei Mishima (三島 頌平, born 1995), Japanese footballer
• Shohei Miura (三浦 翔平, born 1988), Japanese actor and model
• Shohei Moriyasu (森保 翔平, born 1991), Japanese footballer
• Shōhei Ogura (小椋 祥平, born 1985), Japanese footballer
• Shohei Okada (岡田 翔平, born 1989), Japanese footballer
• Shohei Okuno (奥野 将平, born 1990), Japanese footballer
• Shōhei Ōoka (大岡 昇平, 1909–1988), Japanese writer, literary critic, and translator
• Shohei Ohtani (大谷 翔平, born 1994), Japanese baseball player
• Shohei Otomo (born 1980), Japanese artist
• Shohei Otsuka (大塚 翔平, born 1990), Japanese footballer
• Shohei Suzuki (鈴木 正平), Japanese astronomer
• Shōhei Takada (高田 尚平, born 1962), Japanese shogi player
• Shohei Takahashi (高橋 祥平, born 1991), Japanese footballer
• Shohei Takashima (高島 祥平, born 1990), Japanese baseball player
• Shohei Tateyama (館山 昌平, born 1981), Japanese baseball player
• Shōhei Tochimoto (栃本 翔平, born 1989), Japanese ski jumper
• Shohei Yamamoto (山本 翔平, born 1982), Japanese footballer
• Shohei Yanagizaki (柳崎 祥兵, born 1984), Japanese footballer
• Shohei Yokoyama (横山 翔平, born 1993), Japanese footballer