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Name Origin

Koji is a Japanese masculine given name. It means 'tiny warrior' or 'strong child'. It is often associated with strength, determination, and courage.

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Famous People

Koji Kondo (1960-)

Video game composer

  • Composed music for iconic Nintendo franchises like Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, and Star Fox
  • Considered one of the most influential video game composers of all time

Koji Yakusho (1957-)

Actor

  • Academy Award nomination for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in Shall We Dance?
  • Known for roles in films like 13 Assassins and Memoirs of a Geisha

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