{{Infobox Given Name Revised | name = | image= | imagesize= | caption= | pronunciation = (YOH-shee-mee) | gender = Unisex | meaning = Depends on the kanji used | region = Japan | origin = Japanese | related names = Yoshiko }} '''Yoshimi''' is a unisex Japanese given name and can also be used as a surname.
== Written forms == Forms in kanji can include: *佳美, meaning "excellent, beautiful" *良美, meaning "good, beautiful" *好美, meaning "like, beautiful" *芳美, meaning "fragrant, beautiful"
==People with the given name== * Yoshimi (吉見), a guitarist and composer from the pop rock band Funta *{{Nihongo|Yoshimi Ashikawa|芦川 よしみ||born 1958}}, Japanese actress and singer *{{Nihongo|Yoshimi Goda|合田 良実||1935–2012}}, Japanese Coastal Engineer *Yoshimi Hayashi (1923–2006), American lawyer * {{Nihongo|Yoshimi Ishibashi|石橋 義三||born 1949}}, Japanese professional race car driver * {{Nihongo|Yoshimi Iwasaki|岩崎 良美||born 1961}}, Japanese actress and singer *{{Nihongo|Yoshimi Kobayashi|小林 良美||born 1968}}, Japanese softball player *{{Nihongo|Yoshimi Masaki|正木 嘉美||born 1962}}, Japanese judoka *{{Nihongo|Yoshimi Minami|南 義美||1915–1944}}, Japanese ace fighter pilot *{{Nihongo|Yoshimi Nishida|西田 祥実||1892–1944}}, Japanese general *{{Nihongo|Yoshimi Osawa|大澤 慶巳||1926–2022}}, Japanese judoka *{{Nihongo|Yoshimi Ozaki|尾崎 好美||born 1981}}, Japanese long-distance runner *{{Nihongo|Yoshimi Takeuchi|竹内 好||1910–1977}}, Japanese Sinologist *{{Nihongo|Yoshimi Uchida|内田 善美||born 1953}}, Japanese manga artist *{{Nihongo|Yoshimi Usui|臼井 吉見||1905–1987}}, Japanese writer and critic *{{Nihongo|Yoshimi Yamashita|山下 良美||born 1986}}, Japanese football referee * Yoshimi P-We or Yoshimi Yokota (横田 佳美, born 1968), a Japanese musician and drummer of the rock band Boredoms *{{Nihongo|Yoshimi Watanabe|渡辺 喜美||born 1952}}, Japanese politician
==People with the surname== *{{Nihongo|Naho Yoshimi|吉見 菜保||born 1972}}, Japanese ice hockey player *{{Nihongo|Shunya Yoshimi|吉見 俊哉||born 1957}}, Japanese sociologist *{{Nihongo|Yoshiaki Yoshimi|吉見 義明||born 1946}}, Japanese professor
==Fictional characters== * Agent Yoshimi, a character from the television series ''Duck Dodgers'' * Yoshimi Akashi (明石 好美), a character from the manga series ''Zettai Karen Children'' and its anime adaptions * Yoshimi, a minor character in the manga and anime series ''Di Gi Charat'' * Yoshimi Ibaraki, a character from the game ''Blue Archive'' * Yoshimi Sakanaka (阪中 佳実), a character from the ''Haruhi Suzumiya'' series * Yoshimi Satou (佐藤良美), a character from the video game and anime ''Tsuyokiss'' * Yoshimi Yahagi (矢作好美), a character in the novel, film, and manga ''Battle Royale'' * Yoshimi, title character of The Flaming Lips 2002 album, and song of the same name, ''Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots''
==Places== * Yoshimi, Saitama, a town located in Hiki District, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
==Other== * ''Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots'', a 2002 album by The Flaming Lips * Yoshimi, a software synthesizer for Linux.
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