Yosuke

Yosuke is a given name common in Japan. It is typically a male given name, though it can occasionally be used for females. The kanji used to write Yosuke can vary, leading to different meanings. Common kanji combinations include 陽介 (sun, help/intermediary), 庸介 (ordinary, help/intermediary), or 佑介 (help/protection, help/intermediary). The sound "Yosuke" itself evokes a sense of brightness or dependable assistance depending on the chosen characters.

Individuals named Yosuke can be found across various fields and walks of life in Japan and among the Japanese diaspora. While there isn't one singular defining characteristic of people named Yosuke, the name is associated with positive connotations due to the meaning of many of its constituent kanji. It is a popular name that has been used for many generations. In popular culture, characters named Yosuke appear in anime, manga, and video games, contributing to its recognition. For example, Yosuke Hanamura is a prominent character in the video game Persona 4. The name's prevalence makes it a familiar and well-regarded choice for parents.