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Name Origin

Junichi is a Japanese masculine given name. It is composed of two kanji: 'Jun' (純) meaning 'pure' or 'truthful' and 'ichi' (一) meaning 'one'. Therefore, Junichi can be interpreted as 'pure one', 'truthful one', or 'first pure one'.

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Famous People

Junichi Masuda (1968-)

Video game director, composer

  • Created the Pokémon franchise's music and directed numerous games in the series

Junichi Watanabe

Novelist

  • Won the Akutagawa Prize for his short story 'The Long Day'