Shinji

is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: Shinji Aoba (真司), perpetrator of the 2019 Kyoto Animation arson attack Shinji Aoyama (真治), a Japanese film director Shinji Aramaki (伸志), a Japanese anime director and mechanical designer Shinji Hashimoto (真司), a Japanese game producer Shinji Harada (真二), a Japanese pop music artist Shinji Higuchi (真嗣), a Japanese storyboard artist Shinji Hosoe (慎治), a Japanese composer Shinji Hosokawa (伸二), a Japanese judoka Shinji Inoue (信治), a Japanese politician Shinji Ishihira (信司), a Japanese director Shinji Kagawa (真司), a Japanese football player Shinji Kajio (真治), a Japanese author of science fiction and fantasy Shinji Kawada (紳司), a Japanese voice actor Shinji Kazama (深志), a Japanese motorcyclist , Japanese footballer and manager Shinji Maejima (信次), a Japanese Orientalist Shinji Maki (伸二), a Japanese comedian Shinji Mikami (真司), a Japanese video game designer Shinji Mizui (伸次), a Japanese musician Shinji Mizushima (新司), a Japanese manga artist Shinji Miyadai (真司), a Japanese sociologist Shinji Miyazaki (慎二), a Japanese composer/arranger Shinji Mori (慎二), a Japanese baseball pitcher Shinji Morisue (慎二), a Japanese gymnast and tarento Shinji Nakae (真司), a Japanese voice actor Shinji Nakano (信治), a Japanese racing driver , Japanese long jumper Shinji Okazaki (慎司), a Japanese football player Shinji Ono (伸二), a Japanese football player Shinji Orito (伸治), a Japanese musical composer , Japanese sailor , Japanese baseball player Shinji Sogō (十河 信二), creator of the Shinkansen high-speed rail system Shinji Sōmai (相米 慎二), a Japanese film director Shinji Takahashi (disambiguation), multiple people , Japanese baseball player , Japanese religious leader , Japanese sport shooter , Japanese volleyball player Shinji Takamatsu (信司), anime director for Gin Tama Shinji Takao (紳路), a Japanese professional Go player Shinji Takeda (真治), a Japanese actor and saxophonist Shinji Takehara (慎二), a Japanese professional boxer Shinji Takahira (慎士), a Japanese sprinter Shinji Tanimura (新司), a Japanese singer-songwriter , Japanese footballer Shinji Tsujio (真二), a Japanese football player Shinji Turner-Yamamoto, a Japanese environmental artist Shinji Udaka (伸次), a Japanese baseball player Shinji Wada (慎二), a Japanese manga artist Shinji Yamamoto (伸二), a Japanese handball player , Japanese water polo player

==Fictional characters== Shinji, from Kids Return Shinji, from Texhnolyze Shinji, an antagonist of the manga Digimon Chronicle, partnered with Omnimon X Shinji, the Japanese name of Paul from Pokémon Shinji Hirako, from Bleach Shinji Ibu, a regular for the Fudomine Middle School tennis team in the series The Prince of Tennis Shinji Ikari, from Neon Genesis Evangelion Shinji Inui, from Initial D Shinji Itou, a supporting character in the visual novel and anime Chaos;Child Shinji Kamuro, from Mob Psycho 100 Shinji Kasai, the Ultimate Firefighter, from the fangame “Danganronpa: Another 2”, based on the Danganronpa series Shinji Kazama, from Talentless Nana Shinji Kido, the title hero from Kamen Rider Ryuki Shinji Koganei, from ''Kuroko's Basketball Shinji Kubo, the protagonist of the Yukio Mishima novel The Sound of Waves Shinji Matou, from Fate/stay night Shinji Mimura, from Battle Royale Shinji Nakagawa, from Megazone 23 Shinji Nishiya/Kamui Woods, from My Hero Academia Shinji Tanaka, from Yakuza Shinji Watari, from Haikyuu!! Shinji Webber, from Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V Shinji Yoshimatsu, from Lycoris Recoil''