'''Subaru''' (written {{Nihongo2|昴}} in kanji, {{Nihongo2|すばる}} in hiragana, or {{Nihongo2|スバル}} in katakana) is the Japanese name for the Pleiades star cluster. It is primarily a masculine given name in Japanese. Notable people with the name include:

*{{Nihongo|Subaru Kimura|木村 昴||born 1990}}, Japanese voice actor and singer *{{Nihongo|Subaru Nishimura|西村 昴||born 2003}}, Japanese footballer *{{Nihongo|Subaru Shibutani|渋谷 すばる||born 1981}}, a former member of Kanjani∞ *{{Nihongo|Subaru Takahashi|高橋 昴||1902–1992}}, Japanese cross-country skier

==Fictional characters== * Ryoko Subaru, a character in ''Martian Successor Nadesico'' * Subaru, a character in ''Maid-sama!'' * Subaru, a character in ''.hack//SIGN'' * Subaru, a Byakko celestial warrior in ''Fushigi Yūgi'' * Subaru Akehoshi, a character in the game franchise ''Ensemble Stars!'' * Subaru Awa, drummer of Togenashi Togeari, the fictional band of Girls Band Cry’s main characters * Subaru Hasegawa, a main character in the light novel and anime series ''Ro-Kyu-Bu!'' * Subaru Hoshikawa (Geo Stelar in the English translation), a character in ''Mega Man Star Force'' * Subaru Hoshina, a character in ''The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity'' * Subaru Kagami, captain of House Hotarubi, a character in the game ''Tokyo Debunker'' * Subaru Konoe, the lead character and female protagonist in ''Mayo Chiki'' * Subaru Mikage, a character in ''Comic Party'' * Subaru Mikazuki, the lead character in ''My Roommate is a Cat'' * Subaru Mitejima, a character in the manga series ''Twin Star Exorcists'' * Subaru Miyamoto, a character in the manga ''Subaru'' * Subaru Nagayoshi, a character in ''The Idolmaster Million Live!'' * Subaru Nakajima, a character in ''Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Strikers'' *Subaru Natsuki, protagonist of the light novel series ''Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World'' * Subaru Oozora, Hololive member * Subaru Sakamaki, a character in ''Diabolik Lovers'' * Subaru Shinjo, a character in the ''Battle Arena Toshinden'' fighting game series * Subaru Sumeragi, a character in ''Tokyo Babylon'', ''X/1999'' and ''Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle'' * Subaru Tachibana, a main character in the manga series ''Stray Human'' * Subaru Yagi, a character in the manga series ''Hot Gimmick''

{{given name}}

Category:Japanese masculine given names Category:Masculine given names