Shigeto

Shigeto

Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used

Shigeto (written: 重人, 繁人 or 茂人) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

• Shigeto Ikeda (池田 茂人) (1925–2001), Japanese physician
• Shigeto Kawahara (川原 繁人) (born 1980), Japanese linguist
• Shigeto Masuda (増田 繁人) (born 1992), Japanese footballer
• Shigeto Tsuru (都留 重人) (1912–2006), Japanese economist
• Shigeto (artist), American musician

Shigetō or Shigetou (written: 重遠) is a separate given name, though it may be romanized the same way. Notable people with the name include:

• Dewa Shigetō (出羽 重遠) (1856–1930), Imperial Japanese Navy admiral (1856–1930)

See also

• Shigetō Station (繁藤駅, Shigetō-eki), train station in Kami, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan