is a unisex

Japanese given name in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name. Japanese names are usually written in kanji, where the pronunciation follows a special set of rules. Because parents when naming children, and foreigners when adoptin ...

used mostly by females and is occasionally used as a surname.

Written forms

Chiaki can be written using different

kanji are logographic Chinese characters, adapted from Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script, used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are ...

characters and can mean: *千秋, "thousand, autumn" *千明, "thousand, light" *千晶, "thousand, sparkle" *千晃, "thousand, clear" *千瑛, "thousand, crystal ball" *智昭, "wisdom, shining" The name can also be written in

hiragana is a Japanese language, Japanese syllabary, part of the Japanese writing system, along with ''katakana'' as well as ''kanji''. It is a phonetic lettering system. The word ''hiragana'' means "common" or "plain" kana (originally also "easy", ...

katakana is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji). The word ''katakana'' means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana characters are derived fr ...

People

Chiaki (tarento) , full name , is a Japanese tarento whose career ranges from singing, designing baby clothes, voice acting, and other similar pursuits in the entertainment industry. Biography Chiaki was born in Maizuru, Kyoto, on October 26, as the daughter ...

(千秋; born 1971), Japanese tarento *, Japanese businesswoman *, Japanese swimmer *

Chiaki Ishikawa is a Japanese singer-songwriter. She is also the lead vocalist of Japanese musical duo See-Saw. Many of her songs, both solo and with See-Saw, have been used as theme songs in various anime series. Since 2003, her popularity abroad as part of S ...

(智晶; born 1969), Japanese singer *, Japanese alpine skier *

Chiaki Ito is a Japanese singer, actress, dancer, model and a former member of the group AAA AAA, Triple A, or Triple-A is a three-letter initialism or abbreviation which may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Gaming * AAA (video game industry ...

(千晃; born 1987), member of the J-pop group ''AAA'' * Chiaki J. Konaka (千昭; born 1961), Japanese writer and scenarist *

Chiaki Kawamata is a Japanese science fiction writer and critic. He has won both the Seiun Award and the Nihon SF Taisho Award. Kawamata is also noted for writing the story of the manga ''Emblem of Roto''. Awards * 1981: Seiun Award Japanese Long Form Award fo ...

(千秋; born 1948), Japanese science fiction writer and critic *, Japanese voice actor *

Chiaki Kon is a Japanese anime director. She is known for directing ''Higurashi When They Cry'', ''The World's Greatest First Love'', the third season and the '' Eternal'' films of the '' Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal'' series, and ''You and Idol P ...

(千秋), Japanese anime director *

Chiaki Kuriyama is a Japanese actress, singer, and model. She played Takako Chigusa in Kinji Fukasaku's 2000 film '' Battle Royale'', Gogo Yubari in Quentin Tarantino's 2003 film '' Kill Bill: Volume 1'', and Yuko Mizushima in Sion Sono's 2007 film ''Exte''. ...

(千明; born 1984), Japanese actress, singer, and model *

Chiaki Kyan is a Japanese tarento, master of ceremonies, yoga instructor, lyricist and former gravure idol A model is a person with a Role (disambiguation), role either to display commercial product (business), products (notably fashion clothing in ...

(ちあき; born 1986), Japanese singer *, Japanese curler *, Japanese women's footballer *

Chiaki Morosawa was a Japanese anime screenwriter and the creator of the fictional universe of "Cosmic Era", the setting for the anime ''Mobile Suit Gundam SEED'' (for both of which she was the head writer) and its related series. She was born in Urawa, Saitama, ...

(千晶; born 1959), a Japanese anime screenwriter *

Chiaki Mukai is a Japanese physician and JAXA astronaut. She was the first Japanese woman in space, the first Japanese citizen to have two spaceflights, and the first Asian woman in space. Both were Space Shuttle missions; her first was STS-65 aboard Spac ...

(千秋; born 1952), Japanese doctor and astronaut *

Chiaki Ohara Chiaki Ohara is a Japanese pianist known for her collaboration in musical pieces such as "Hall Of Mirrors" and "Fantasy". Early life Chiaki Ohara, born in Osaka, Japan, received her first piano lessons at the age of four. From 1972 to 1975 she ...

(千秋), Japanese pianist *

Chiaki Omigawa is a Japanese actress and Voice acting in Japan, voice actress. Career She entered a theatrical company at the age of 4 and started stage activities. After leaving the group at the age of 10, she continued auditioning after receiving her own au ...

(千明; born 1989), Japanese voice actress *

Chiaki Satō is a Japanese actress and musician. She was the vocalist and guitarist for the band Kinoko Teikoku. She was born in Iwate Prefecture, and attended the private Yakumo Gakuen High School in Tokyo Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, ...

(千亜妃; born 1988), Japanese actress and musician *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese politician *, Japanese women's footballer *

Naomi Chiaki is a Japanese singer and actress who worked from the late 1960s to the early 1990s. Chiaki made her debut as a singer in 1969, and released her breakthrough single "Yottsu no Onegai" in the following year. "Kassai", a song which has been common ...

(ちあき; born 1947), Japanese singer
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Fictional characters

*Chiaki Nagoya (千秋), a character in the manga/anime series ''

Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Arina Tanemura. The story is about the adventures of a high school girl, Maron Kusakabe, who is the reincarnation of Joan of Arc (Jeanne d'Arc) and transforms into a phantom thief magica ...

'' *Chiaki Konoike (千秋), a character in the manga series ''

Tenjho Tenge , also written as ''Tenjo Tenge'', is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Oh! great. It was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine ''Ultra Jump'' from July 1997 to August 2010, with its chapters collected in 22 volumes. ...

'' *Chiaki Minami (千秋), a character in the manga series ''

Minami-ke is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Koharu Sakuraba. It has been serialized in Kodansha's manga magazine ''Weekly Young Magazine'' since March 2004. The series focuses on the everyday life of three sisters: Haruka, ...

'' *Chiaki Saionji, a central character in the manga series ''

The Demon Ororon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hakase Mizuki. The manga was licensed in North America by Tokyopop. The epilogue to the series, had six chapters released as of 2007. Plot When Chiaki meets a wounded young man on the st ...

'' * Chiaki Tani (千明), a character in ''Samurai Sentai Shinkenger'' *Chiaki Mamiya, a major character in ''

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is a science fiction novel by Yasutaka Tsutsui. Originally serialized from 1965 to 1966, it tells the story of a high-school girl who accidentally acquires the ability to time travel, which leads to a time loop where she repeatedly relives th ...

'' *Shinichi Chiaki (千秋), a central character in ''

Nodame Cantabile is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tomoko Ninomiya. It was serialized by Kodansha in the manga magazine ''Kiss'' from July 2001 to October 2009. A short series, ''Nodame Cantabile: Encore Opera Chapter'', was ser ...

'' series *Chiaki Tachibana, a character in the video game '' Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne'' *Chiaki Yoshino (千秋), a male manga artist that pretends he is a female to the readers in the manga and anime series ''

Sekaiichi Hatsukoi is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shungiku Nakamura. In 2011, the manga was adapted into an anime television series. Produced by Studio Deen under the direction of Chiaki Kon, the anime series began its broadcast r ...

'' *Chiaki Kurihara, a central character in the anime series ''

Bodacious Space Pirates is a Japanese light novel series about space pirates written by Yūichi Sasamoto and illustrated by , published since October 2008. An anime television series adaptation produced by Satelight, under the title , aired in Japan from January ...

'' *Chiaki Shinoda, a character in the anime ''

Darker Than Black is a Japanese anime television series created and directed by Tensai Okamura and animated by studio Bones (studio), Bones. 25 episodes were broadcast on Mainichi Broadcasting System, MBS, TBS Television (Japan), TBS and their affiliate ...

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Chiaki Nanami is a Character (arts), fictional character from Spike's 2012 visual novel ''Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair''. Formally known as the , Chiaki initially appears as an apparent high school student trapped with fifteen other students in the Jabberwoc ...

(千秋) a main character in the video game ''Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair'' * Chiaki Enno, a character in '' Zenki'' * Chiaki Morisawa (守沢千秋), a character in idol

rhythm game Rhythm game or rhythm action is a genre of music-themed action video game that challenges a player's sense of rhythm. Games in the genre typically focus on dance or the simulated performance of musical instruments, and require players to pres ...

Ensemble Stars! is a Japanese game franchise developed by Cacalia Studio and published by Happy Elements K.K., the Japanese division of the Chinese company Happy Elements. It is a spin-off of the 2012 game '' Ensemble Girls!'' It was first released as a li ...

'' * Chiaki Koizumi (千秋), a character in the webcomic ''Rain'' * Chiaki Ōgaki (千明), a character in the manga series ''

Laid-Back Camp , also known in Japan as ''Yuru Camp'', is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Afro. Set in and around Yamanashi, Japan, the series chronicles the adventures of Rin Shima, Nadeshiko Kagamihara, and their friends as they t ...

'' * Chiaki Hoshinomori (千秋), a character in the light novel series ''

Gamers! is a Japanese light novel series, written by Sekina Aoi and illustrated by Saboten. Fujimi Shobo published twelve volumes from March 2015 to October 2019, under the Fujimi Fantasia Bunko imprint. An anime television series adaptation produce ...

'' * Chiaki Motomiya (元宮チアキ), a character in video game ''

Blue Archive ''Blue Archive'' is a 2021 real-time strategy role-playing game developed by the South Korean developer MX Studio under the management umbrella of Nexon Games (formerly NAT Games). The player and protagonist is a Sensei who was summoned ...

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