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is a masculine Japanese given name.


Possible writings

Isamu can be written using different
kanji are the logographic Chinese characters taken from the Chinese script and used in the writing of Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are still used, along with the subse ...
characters and can mean: *勇, "courage" or "bravery" *勲, "merit" *敢, "gallantry" *武, "war" The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.


People

* Isamu Akasaki (赤崎 勇, 1929–2021), Japanese scientist *
Isamu Chō was an officer in the Imperial Japanese Army known for his support of ultranationalist politics and involvement in a number of attempted coup d'états in pre-World War II Japan. Biography Chō was a native of Fukuoka prefecture. He graduated ...
(長 勇, 1895–1945), Japanese general *, Japanese racewalker * Isamu Imakake, director of Captain Tsubasa *, Japanese politician *, Japanese actor and film director * Isamu Noguchi (野口 勇, 1904–1988), Japanese-American artist and landscape architect *, Japanese skier * Isamu Shibayama (1930-2018), Peruvian-American civil rights activist * Isamu Sonoyama (園山 勇, 1848–1921), Japanese politician * Isamu Takeshita (1869–1949), Japanese Imperial Navy admiral * Isamu Tanonaka (田の中勇, 1932–2010), Japanese voice actor * Yoshii Isamu (吉井勇, 1886–1960), Japanese poet and playwright *Isamu Yamada or Knock Yokoyama (山田勇, 1932–2007), Japanese comedian and politician *
Isamu Sonoda is a retired Olympic champion Japanese judoka who competed in the middleweight (-80 kg) division. Biography Sonoda was born in Yanagawa, Fukuoka, Japan. He attended the Fukuoka Institute of Technology, and won a gold medal at the 1969 Wo ...
(born 1946), retired judoka who competed in the middleweight (-80 kg) division


Fictional characters

*Isamu Nakane, a character in '' Obasan'' * Isamu Alva Dyson, a character in ''Macross'' anime * Isamu Ozu, a character in tokusatsu show '' Mahou Sentai Magiranger'' *Isamu Nitta, a character in '' Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne'' video game *Take Isamu, the protagonist of the manga ''Buyuden'' *Doll Isamu, a character in '' Super Doll Licca-chan'' *Isamu Akai, a character from the
Pocket Monsters A pocket is a bag- or envelope-like receptacle either fastened to or inserted in an article of clothing to hold small items. Pockets are also attached to luggage, backpacks, and similar items. In older usage, a pocket was a separate small bag o ...
manga *Isamu Kurogane, a character from the Beast King GoLion series *, a character from The Kindaichi Case Files {{given name Japanese masculine given names