This Japanese Names This name generator will generate 10 random Japanese names in their Romanized versions. Note that surnames are written before first names, which is also the order in this generator. Japan is a country in East Asia with a population of over 126 million people, which makes it the tenth largest country by population in the world. Japan is also known for its contributions to modern technologies, its entertainment culture, and it has a powerful economy. Note that many of the neutral names are gendered depending on the way it's written in kanji (the main Japanese alphabet). For example, Mitsuyo is traditionally a feminine name if written as 美鶴代, 美津代 or 満代, but massculine if written as 光世. To start, simply click on the button to generate 10 random names. Don't like the names? Simply click again to get 10 new random names.