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Kawai (name)

Kawai (written: 川井 ,川合 ,川相 ,河井 ,河合 ,河相 or 可愛) is both Japanese surname and feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:
  • Ami Kawai (born 1967), Japanese television and theater actress
  • Aya Kawai (born 1975), Japanese ice dancer
  • Chiharu Kawai (born 1973), Japanese actress and voice actress
  • Eri Kawai (1965–2008), Japanese singer
  • Hayao Kawai (1928–2007), Japanese Jungian psychologist
  • Hiroo Kawai (born 1971), Japanese professional golfer
  • Ikuko Kawai (born 1968), Japanese violinist and composer
  • Junichi Kawai, Japanese paralympic swimmer
  • Kawai Gyokudō or Kawai Yoshisaburō (1873–1957), Japanese painter in the nihonga school, active from Meiji through Shōwa period Japan
  • Kawai Kanjirō (1890–1966), Japanese potter
  • Kawai Michi (1877–1953), Japanese educator, Christian activist, and proponent of Japanese-Western ties before, during, and after World War II
  • Kazumi Kawai (1964–1997), Japanese actress
  • Kenji Kawai (born 1957), Japanese music composer
  • Kenta Kawai (born 1981), former Japanese football player
  • Masahiro Kawai (born 1964), former Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball infielder
  • Masao Kawai (born 1924), Japanese primatologist
  • Misaki Kawai (born 1978), Japanese artist
  • Reishin Kawai (1931–2010), 8th dan aikido practitioner and acupuncturist
  • Ritsuko Kawai (born 1964), the creator of the anime television show Hamtaro
  • Ryuji Kawai (born 1978), Japanese football player
  • Shunichi Kawai (born 1963), Japanese former volleyball player
  • Takashi Kawai (born 1976), Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher
  • Takuma Kawai (born 1988), Japanese professional ice hockey left wing
  • Takanori Kawai (born 1964), Japanese politician
  • Tatsuo Kawai (1889–1965), Japanese diplomat and author
  • Toru Kawai (died 1996), Japanese stunt man and actor
  • Toshinobu Kawai (born 1967), Japanese short track speed skater
  • Tsunenori Kawai (born 1937), Japanese politician
  • Yoshio Kawai (born 1954), Japanese voice actor
  • Yosuke Kawai (born 1989), Japanese football player
  • Yudai Kawai (born 1980), Japanese baseball player
  • Yumi Morio or Yumi Kawai (born 1966), Japanese voice actress
Given name
  • Kawai Okada (born 1948), Japanese former actress and businesswoman

Category:Japanese-language surnames

Usage examples of "kawai".

Old Man Kawai, composed now and curtly efficient, had sent several youngsters for wet sacks and ordered the rest of the villagers to stand by the rolls of camouflage netting.

A pert brunette named Gay Kawai, she had been the life of the station, but now, since I had seen Lilith Adams, she was suddenly old and fat and commonplace.

Along with half a dozen other silent, bitter men, they attended Gay Kawai to the valves.

It was at the battle at Mount Shigi that Shikanosuke took the head of the fierce Kawai Hidetaka.

There dwelt also on Kawai, where the two branches of the Waimea River join, a famous old Kahuna, Kapukapu, who far surpassed his fellow sorcerers in skill, being reputed a Kahuna-anana or death-dealing sorcerer.

Toy District as a sales-rep for a line of kawai Japanese designer vinyl toys.

The editor-in-chief of the Japan Times, lwao Kawai, looked down from his office window at the crowds who were staring at the sky.