Taro (given Name)

Taro (given Name)

Tarō (太郎) is a stand-alone Japanese given name or a common name suffix for males (literally "eldest son").

People named Tarō include:

  • Akebono Tarō (born 1969), retired sumo wrestler from Hawaii
  • Asashio Tarō IV (born 1955), retired sumo wrestler
  • Taro Aso (born 1940), former prime minister of Japan
  • Taro Chiezo, artist
  • Tarō Gomi (born 1945), children's book writer and illustrator
  • Taro Hakase (born 1968), musician, violinist
  • Taro Ishida (born 1944), voice actor
  • Katsura Tarō, soldier, politician (1848–1913), and former prime minister of Japan
  • Tarō Kimura (journalist) (born 1938)
  • Taro Kono (born 1963)
  • Taro Kudo, video game designer
  • Tarō Okamoto (1911–1996), artist
  • Taro Shoji (1898–1972), singer

Read more about Taro (given Name):  People With -tarō As A Name Suffix, Characters, See Also

Famous quotes containing the word taro:

    The most important thing in my father’s life? World peace. Me and my brother. My mom.
    —Sean Taro Ono Lennon (b. 1975)