What is "raizo"

Raizo or Raizō is a Japanese-origin masculine given name. It is uncommon as a surname. People with the name or its variants include:

• Raizo Ichikawa, Japanese film and kabuki actor
• Raizo Matsuno (松野頼三 Matsuno Raizō; 1917 - 2006), Japanese politician
• Raizō Tanaka, admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II
• Morita Raizō (守田 来蔵, Morita Raizō? もりた らいぞう, 1830 - 1889), Japanese photographer