Daisaku

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Daisaku
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used

Daisaku (written: 大作) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Daisaku Hiraki (平木 大作, born 1974), Japanese politician
  • Daisaku Ikeda (池田 大作, born 1928), Japanese Buddhist philosopher, educator, writer and nuclear disarmament advocate
  • Daisaku Kadokawa (門川 大作, born 1950), Japanese politician
  • Daisaku Kimura (木村 大作, born 1939), Japanese film director and cinematographer
  • Daisaku Shinohara (篠原 大作, 1933–2016), Japanese actor and voice actor
  • Daisaku Takeda (武田 大作, born 1973), Japanese rower