Japanese names--male--

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In Japan, a man's first name would be something like "Akira" or "Haruto" while a common last name would be "Sato", "Suzuki", "Takahashi", "Tanaka", "Watanabe", "Yamamoto", or "Yamaguchi" - where the last name always comes first in the name order.

Key points about Japanese names:

Family name first:

In Japanese culture, the family name (surname) is always written and spoken before the given name.

Common last names:

Some very common Japanese last names include Sato, Suzuki, Takahashi, Tanaka, Watanabe, Yamamoto, and Yamaguchi.

Example:

If someone's name is "Tanaka Hiroshi", "Tanaka" is the family name and "Hiroshi" is the given name.