# Misaki (name)

Misaki (みさき, ミサキ) is a popular feminine Japanese given name occasionally used for men. It can also be used as a surname.

## Written forms

Misaki can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:

### As a given name

* 美咲 "beautiful, blossom"
* 美沙紀 "beautiful, sand, chronicle"
* 海咲 “ocean, blossom”
The given name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

### As a surname

* 岬 "cape/promontory"
* 三崎 "three promontories"
* 三咲 "three blossoms"
* 美崎 "beautiful promontory"
* 見崎 "to look, promontory"

## People with the given name
### Men

* Misaki Kubota (久保田 美咲), male Japanese mixed martial artist

### Women

* Misaki Doi (土居 美咲, born 1991), Japanese professional tennis player
* Misaki Emura (江村 美咲, born 1998), Japanese fencer
* Misaki Ito (伊東 美咲, born 1977), Japanese actress, model, and idol
* Misaki Iwasa (岩佐 美咲, born 1995), Japanese idol, enka singer, and a member of Jpop group AKB48
* Misaki Kawai (河井 美咲, born 1978), Japanese artist
* Misaki Kobayashi (小林 海咲, born 1990), Japanese squash player
* Misaki Kumakura (熊倉 美咲, born 1983), Japanese rower
* Misaki Kuno (久野 美咲, born 1993), Japanese voice actress and singer
* Misaki Matsutomo (松友 美佐紀, born 1992), Japanese badminton player
* Misaki Momose (桃瀬 美咲, born 1993), Japanese actress and tarento
* Misaki Morizono (森薗 美咲, born 1992), Japanese table tennis player
* Misaki Nakayama (born 2002), Japanese professional footballer
* Misaki Ohata (大畠 美咲, born 1989), Japanese professional wrestler
* Misaki Onishi (尾西 美咲, born 1985), Japanese long-distance runner
* Misaki Oshigiri (押切 美沙紀, born 1992), Japanese speed skater
* Misaki Oshiro (大城 みさき, born 1984), Japanese weightlifter
* Misaki Ozawa (小沢 みさき, born 1985), Japanese former field hockey player
* Misaki Sekiyama (関山 美沙紀, born 1981), Japanese voice actress
* Misaki Watada (和多田 美咲), Japanese voice actress
* Misaki Yamaguchi (山口 美咲, born 1990), Japanese swimmer

## People with the surname

* Ayame Misaki (水崎 綾女, born 1989), Japanese actress
* Erin Misaki (born 1981), American soccer player
* Hiromi Misaki (三崎 宏美, born 1976), Japanese sport shooter
* Juri Misaki (みさき 樹里, born 1980), Japanese manga artist
* Kazuo Misaki (三崎 和雄), Japanese professional mixed martial arts fighter and former judoka
* Kiyoshi Misaki (見崎 清志, born 1946), Japanese racing driver
* Mitsuhiro Misaki (見崎 充洋, born 1970), Japanese football player
* Nako Misaki (岬 なこ), Japanese voice actress and singer
* Shiro Misaki (三崎 四郎), Japanese football player

## Characters with the given name

* Misaki, a character from the Dead or Alive Xtreme 3
* Misaki Aoyagi, a character in the manga Loveless
* Misaki Asou, one of the protagonists in the video game Fatal Frame 4
* Misaki Ayuzawa, the main character of the anime/manga Maid Sama!
* Misaki Harada (美咲), a character in the anime Gakuen Alice
* Misaki Jurai (美砂樹), a character in the anime Tenchi Muyo!
* Misaki Kamiigusa (上井草 美咲), a character of Sakura-sō no Pet na Kanojo
* Misaki Kirihara (霧原 未咲), character of Darker than Black
* Misaki Kureha, the main character in the anime Divergence Eve and Misaki Chronicles
* Misaki Mei, a character in the anime Another
* Misaki Nakahara (中原 岬), character of Welcome to the N.H.K.
* Misaki Oga, a character in the anime Beelzebub
* Misaki Okusawa, a character from the BanG Dream! media franchise
* Misaki Shokuhō (食蜂操祈), a character of A Certain Magical Index
* Misaki Shouta, a character in the manga Hana No Mizo Shiru
* Misaki Suzuhara (みさき), the main character in the anime Angelic Layer
* Misaki Takahashi (美咲), a male main character in the anime Junjou Romantica
* Misaki Taniguchi (谷口 美咲), a main character in the crime drama TV series Tokyo Vice
* Misaki Tobisawa (鳶沢 みさき), a main heroine in the visual novel and anime Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue and the main heroine in the sequel EXTRA2.
* Misaki Tokura (戸倉 ミサキ), a character of Cardfight!! Vanguard
* Misaki Yata (美咲), a male character in the anime K Project

## Characters with the surname

* Taro Misaki (岬), a male character in the manga, anime, and video game series Captain Tsubasa
* Hana Misaki (岬 話), a manager of Jōzenji High in Haikyū!!
* Ryo Misaki (岬), a minor character in the anime Angelic Layer
* Shiki Misaki, a protagonist in the video game The World Ends with You