# Hiro

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**Hiro** may refer to:

## People

- [Hiro (given name)](/source/Hiro_(given_name)), includes lists of people with the given name
- [Hiro (photographer)](/source/Hiro_(photographer)) (1930–2021), Japanese-born American photographer
- [Hiro (singer)](/source/Hiro_(singer)) (born 1991), French singer
- [Hiroko Shimabukuro](/source/Hiroko_Shimabukuro) (born 1984), Japanese singer
- [Kazu Hiro](/source/Kazu_Hiro) (born 1969), American prosthetic makeup artist
- [Hiroshi "Hiro" Kawaguchi (composer)](/source/Hiroshi_Kawaguchi_(composer)) (born 1965), Japanese composer
- [Hiro-x](/source/Hiro-x) (born 1980), Japanese singer and modern [J-pop](/source/J-pop) artist
- [Dilip Hiro](/source/Dilip_Hiro) (born 1932), Indian author and journalist

## Arts, entertainment and media

### Fictional characters

- Hiro, the main character of [Darling in the Franxx](/source/Darling_in_the_Franxx)
- Hiro Amanokawa, the main character of [Digimon Ghost Game](/source/Digimon_Ghost_Game)
- [Hiro Nakamura](/source/Hiro_Nakamura), a main character from the TV series *Heroes*

### Film and television

- *[Hiros](/source/Hiros)* (TV episode) 2008 season 1 episode 5 of the NBC fantasy-sci-fi TV series *Heroes*
- [*Hiro* (film)](/source/Hiro_(film)), a Canadian short film
- [Hiro (TV channel)](/source/Hiro_(TV_channel)), an Italian channel

### Music

- "[Hiro's Song](/source/Hiro's_Song)", by Ben Folds
- "[Yuko and Hiro](/source/Yuko_and_Hiro)", a Blur song
- "Letter from Hiro", a song by The Vapors, off [New Clear Days](/source/New_Clear_Days)

## Places

- Hiro, a town in [Odisha](/source/Odisha), India.
- [Hiro Hachiman Shrine](/source/Hiro_Hachiman_Shrine), a Shinto shrine located in [Hirogawa](/source/Hirogawa), Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- [Hiroshima](/source/Hiroshima), a city in Japan
- [Hiro Naval Arsenal](/source/Hiro_Naval_Arsenal) at Kure, Hiroshima
- [Mont Hiro](/source/Raivavae) (Mount Hiro), a 438 m (1,437 ft) high mountain on [Raivavae](/source/Raivavae) island in French Polynesia.

## Science and technology

- [HiROS](/source/HiROS) (High Resolution Optical System) German spy satellite

- [Hiro H2H](/source/Hiro_H2H), a Japanese patrol flying boat of the 1930s
- [Hiro Type 94](/source/Hiro_Type_94), a W-18 liquid-cooled aircraft engine

## Other uses

- [Hiro (unit)](/source/Hiro_(unit)) a Japanese [unit of length](/source/Japanese_units_of_measurement#Length), 1.8 m (a fathom)

## See also

- [Hero (disambiguation)](/source/Hero_(disambiguation))
- [Hiroo (disambiguation)](/source/Hiroo_(disambiguation))
- [Hirohi](/source/Hirohi)

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