What is "soichi"

Sōichi, Soichi or Souichi (written: 壮一, 宗一, 聡一, 奏一 or そういち in hiragana) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

• (born 1942), Japanese politician

• (born 1972), Japanese baseball player

• Soichi Ichida (1910–1986), Japanese philatelist

• (1886–1947), Japanese mathematician

• , Japanese manga artist

• (born 1965), Japanese astronaut

• (1900–1970), Japanese journalist

• (born 1989), Japanese footballer

• (born 1965), Japanese composer