# Katsuya

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**Katsuya** (カツヤ, かつや) is both a masculine Japanese given name and a Japanese surname.

## Written forms

- 克也, "achieve, to be"
- 克弥, "achieve, extensive, complete"
- 勝也, "win, to be"
- 勝矢, "win, arrow"
- 勝哉, "win, how"
- 勝夜, "win, night"
- 活耶, "active, father"
- 活弥, "active, extensive, complete"
- 轄也, "administer, control, to be"
- 担耶, "carry, bear, father"

## People with the given name

- [Katsuya Eda](/source/Katsuya_Eda) (江田 勝哉), Japanese mathematician
- [Katsuya Eguchi](/source/Katsuya_Eguchi) (江口 勝也, born 1965), Japanese video game designer
- [Katsuya Ishihara](/source/Katsuya_Ishihara) (石原 克哉, born 1978), Japanese footballer
- [Katsuya Kakunaka](/source/Katsuya_Kakunaka) (角中 勝也, born 1987), Japanese baseball player
- [Katsuya Kitamura](/source/Katsuya_Kitamura) (北村 克哉, born 1985), Japanese wrestler
- [Katsuya Kobayashi](/source/Katsuya_Kobayashi) (小林 且弥, born 1981), Japanese actor
- [Katsuya Kodama](/source/Katsuya_Kodama) (児玉 克哉, born 1959), Japanese sociologist
- [Katsuya Kondō](/source/Katsuya_Kond%C5%8D) (近藤 勝也, born 1963), Japanese manga artist, character designer, animator and animation director
- [Katsuya Iwatake](/source/Katsuya_Iwatake) (岩武 克弥, born 1996), Japanese football player
- [Katsuya Matsumura](/source/Katsuya_Matsumura) (松村 克弥, born 1963), Japanese film director and screenwriter
- [Katsuya Miyahira](/source/Katsuya_Miyahira) (宮平 勝哉, 1918–2010), Japanese karateka
- [Katsuya Nagato](/source/Katsuya_Nagato) (永戸 勝也, born 1995), Japanese football player
- [Katsuya Nakamoto](/source/Katsuya_Nakamoto) (中元 勝也, born 1977), Japanese freestyle skier
- [Katsuya Nakano](/source/Katsuya_Nakano) (中野 克哉, born 1996), Japanese footballer
- [Katsuya Nomura](/source/Katsuya_Nomura) (野村 克也, 1935-2020), Japanese baseball player
- [Katsuya Ogawa](/source/Katsuya_Ogawa) (小川 勝也, born 1963), Japanese politician
- [Katsuya Okada](/source/Katsuya_Okada) (岡田 克也, born 1953), Japanese politician
- [Katsuya Onizuka](/source/Katsuya_Onizuka) (鬼塚 勝也, born 1970), Japanese boxer
- [Katsuya Saito](/source/Katsuya_Saito) (斎藤 勝也, born 1940), Japanese cyclist
- [Katsuya Tahara](/source/Katsuya_Tahara) (田原 勝也, born 1972), Japanese snowboarder
- [Katsuya Takasu](/source/Katsuya_Takasu) (高須 克弥, born 1945), Japanese plastic surgeon
- [Katsuya Terada](/source/Katsuya_Terada) (寺田 克也, born 1963), Japanese illustrator
- [Katsuya Toida](/source/Katsuya_Toida) (戸井田 カツヤ, born 1967), Japanese mixed martial artist
- [Katsuya Toyama](/source/Katsuya_Toyama) (當山 克也, born 1967), Japanese sprint canoeist
- [Katsuya Yokoyama](/source/Katsuya_Yokoyama) (横山 勝也, 1934–2010), Japanese musician

## People with the surname

- [Katsuya](/source/Katsuya_(actor)) (勝矢, born 1975), Japanese actor
- [Kentarō Katsuya](/source/Kentar%C5%8D_Katsuya) (勝矢 剣太郎, [fl.](/source/Floruit) 1927–1933), Japanese writer
- [Masahiko Katsuya](/source/Masahiko_Katsuya) (勝谷 誠彦, 1960–2018), Japanese journalist
- [Toshinobu Katsuya](/source/Toshinobu_Katsuya) (勝矢 寿延, born 1961), Japanese footballer

## Fictional characters

- Katsuya Jounouchi (城之内 克也), a character from *[Yu-Gi-Oh!](/source/List_of_Yu-Gi-Oh!_characters)*
- Katsuya Serizawa (芹沢 克也), a character in the manga series *[Mob Psycho 100](/source/Mob_Psycho_100)*

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