Character Name Generator

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🎭 Character Name Generator: Create Authentic Japanese-Style Names
The Character Name Generator is the ultimate tool for writers, creators, and developers needing authentic, unique, and thematic Japanese-style names for their projects, including anime, manga, and games.

Move beyond common naming conventions and generate names that truly fit your character's role and world.

✨ Key Features
1. Customize by Theme
Select the primary setting or genre of your story to tailor the name generation:

Ninja
Samurai
Anime Hero
Manga
Fantasy
Modern

2. Select Character Type
Refine the names by your character's specific role in the story:

Hero
Villain
Sidekick
Mage
Warrior
Rogue
Royalty
Mystic

3. Personalized Input & Style
Ensure the names fit your exact vision:

Keywords (Optional): Use specific keywords (e.g., fire, shadow, dragon, moon, spirit) to influence the results and add thematic depth.

Name Style: All names are generated in the Traditional Japanese style.

Number of Names: Adjust the slider to specify how many names you want to generate per batch (e.g., up to 8, with 5 shown in one set of results).

4. Easy Management for Creators
Generated Names: Receive full-name suggestions like Kageyama Kaito, Shinoda Akira, and Matsumoto Kenzo, tagged with their Theme and Type (e.g., ninja, hero, traditional).

Favorites: Tap the heart icon to save names you like to the dedicated Favorites tab.

Saved: Save names to the Saved tab for ongoing review or project assignment.

Copy & Use: Easily copy the generated name for immediate use in your script, character sheet, or game design.

Download the Character Name Generator and give your next hero, villain, or sidekick the perfect name!