# Shinya

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**Shinya** (**Shin'ya**) is a Japanese [given name](/source/Given_name), usually for males. It is pronounced as "Shin-ya", not "Shi-nya". Notable people with the name include:

- [Shinya Abe](/source/Shinya_Abe) (阿部 晋也, born 1980), Japanese curler and curling coach
- [Shinya Adachi](/source/Shinya_Adachi) (足立 信也, born 1957), Japanese politician
- [Shinya Aoki](/source/Shinya_Aoki) (青木 真也, born 1983), professional mixed martial artist
- [Shinya Arino](/source/Shinya_Arino) (有野 晋哉, born 1972), [Osaka](/source/Osaka) comedian part of Yoiko (よゐこ, *Yowiko*) and host of *[GameCenter CX](/source/GameCenter_CX)*
- [Shinya Fukumori](/source/Shinya_Fukumori) (福盛 進也, born 1984), Japanese jazz drummer and composer
- [Shinya Hamazoe](/source/Shinya_Hamazoe) (浜添 伸也, born 1987), Japanese voice actor
- [Shinya Hashimoto](/source/Shinya_Hashimoto) (橋本 真也, 1965–2005), professional wrestler
- [Shinya Katabuchi](/source/Shinya_Katabuchi) (片渕 慎弥, born 1983), Japanese judoka
- [Shinya Kayama](/source/Shinya_Kayama) (嘉弥真 新也, born 1989), Japanese professional baseball player
- [Shinya Kimura](/source/Shinya_Kimura), bike builder
- [Shinya Kumazaki](/source/Shinya_Kumazaki) (熊崎 信也, born 1979), Japanese video game director and designer
- [Shinya Makabe](/source/Togi_Makabe) (真壁 伸也, born 1972), professional wrestler, known professionally as Togi Makabe (真壁 刀義)
- [Shinya Matsuda](/source/Shinya_Matsuda), a voice actor
- [Shinya Nakamura](/source/Shinya_Nakamura) (仲邑 信也, born 1973), professional Go player
- [Shinya Nakano](/source/Shinya_Nakano) (中野 真矢, born 1977), motorcycle racer
- [Shinya Ōtaki](/source/Shinya_%C5%8Ctaki) (大滝 進矢, born 1953), a Japanese voice actor
- [Shinya Saito](/source/Shinya_Saito) (齊藤 慎弥, born 1980), Japanese biathlete
- [Shinya Sato (disambiguation)](/source/Shinya_Sato_(disambiguation)), multiple people
- [Shin'ya Takahashi](/source/Shin'ya_Takahashi) ([高橋 伸也](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%AB%98%E6%A9%8B%E4%BC%B8%E4%B9%9F_(%E5%A3%B0%E5%84%AA)), born 1978), Japanese voice actor
- [Shinya Takahashi](/source/Shinya_Takahashi) ([高橋 伸也](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%AB%98%E6%A9%8B%E4%BC%B8%E4%B9%9F_(%E3%82%B2%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A0%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A8%E3%82%A4%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC)), born 1963), a video game producer
- [Shinya Taniguchi](/source/Shinya_Taniguchi) (谷口 晋矢, 1981–2013), Japanese swimmer
- [Shinya Tsukamoto](/source/Shinya_Tsukamoto) (塚本 晋也, 1960), film director and actor
- [Shinya Ueda](/source/Shinya_Ueda) (上田 晋也, born 1970), Japanese comedian and television presenter
- Shinya Yabusaki (薮崎 真哉, born 1978), Japanese footballer
- [Shinya Yajima](/source/Shinya_Yajima) (矢島 慎也, born 1994), Japanese footballer
- [Shin'ya Yamamoto](/source/Shin'ya_Yamamoto) (山本 真也, born 1971), Japanese shogi player
- [Shinya Yamanaka](/source/Shinya_Yamanaka) (山中 伸弥, born 1962), cell biologist
- [Shinya (Luna Sea musician)](/source/Shinya_(Luna_Sea_musician)) (1970–2026), drummer of the band Luna Sea
- [Shinya (Dir En Grey musician)](/source/Shinya_(Dir_En_Grey_musician)) (born 1978), drummer of the band Dir En Grey

**Fictional characters:**

- [Shinya Aiba](/source/Shinya_Aiba), Tekkaman Evil
- [Shinya Kogami](/source/Shinya_Kogami), Psycho-Pass
- [Shinya Hiragi](/source/List_of_Seraph_of_the_End_characters), Owari no Seraph
- Shinya Mizorogi, *[Ultraman Nexus](/source/Ultraman_Nexus)*
- Shinya Oda, Persona 5

**Shinya** or **Shin'ya** (written: or ) is also a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

- [Shihomi Shinya](/source/Shihomi_Shinya) (新谷 志保美, born 1979), Japanese speed skater
- [Tateki Shinya](/source/Tateki_Shinya) (新屋 干城, born 1958), Japanese swimmer

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