Tsutomu

Template:Infobox given name Tsutomu is a masculine Japanese given name.

Written forms

Tsutomu' can be written using different kanji characters. Here are some examples:

• 勉, "make effort"
• 務, "affairs"
• 勤, "diligence"
• 努, "strive"
• 力, "power"

The name can also be written in hiragana つとむ or katakana ツトム.

Notable people with the name

• ,Japanese manga artist
• , Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army
• , Japanese tenor
• , former Japanese shihan
• , Japanese Greco-Roman wrestler
• , Japanese film director
• , Japanese wrestler
• , Japanese ice hockey player
• , Japanese politician and Prime Minister of Japan
• , Japanese rugby union player
• , Japanese professional golfer
• , Japanese head coach of the Sun Rockers Shibuya
• , Japanese actor and voice actor
• , Japanese former manager
• , Japanese former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher
• , Japanese voice actor
• , Japanese ice hockey player, coach and administrator
• , Japanese short track speed skater
• , Japanese organic chemist
• , Japanese football player
• , Japanese actor and stuntman
• , Japanese volleyball player
• , Japanese writer
• , Japanese linguist
• , Japanese engineer
• , Japanese cannibalistic serial killer and necrophile
• , Japanese rower
• , Japanese animation and sound director
• , Japanese freestyle swimmer
• , Japanese Paralympic athlete
• , Japanese manga artist
• , Japanese football player
• , Japanese professor of International Christian Studies
• , Japanese footballer and manager
• , Japanese master of Shotokan karate
• , Japanese professional wrestler
• , Japanese former cyclist
• , Japanese politician
• , Japanese racing cyclist
• , Japanese career naval officer
• , Japanese politician
• Tsutomu Sato (ophthalmologist) (1902–1960), Japanese ophthalmologist
• , Japanese windsurfer
• , Japanese astronomer
• , Japanese alpine
• , Japanese comedian and television presenter
• , Japanese anime director
• , Japanese-born American physicist and computer security expert
• , Japanese football player
• , Japanese manga artist
• , Japanese former football
• , Japanese secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party
• , Japanese baseball player
• , Japanese doctor and politician
• , Japanese president of Fuji Speedway
• , Japanese former baseball player, coach, and manager
• , Japanese marine engineer
• , Japanese actor
• , Japanese physicist
• , Japanese aikidoka
• , Japanese artist and scientist
• , Japanese freestyle swimmer

Fictional characters

• Tsutomu Goshiki (五色 工), a character from the manga and anime Haikyu!! with the position of wing spiker from Shiratorizawa Academy
• Tsutomu Ryuuzaki (竜崎 勤), a character from Tenjo Tenge

See also

• 7713 Tsutomu
• Tsutomu Kanai Award