Names of the World CAF round 1

After graduating college, you move to Japan to teach English. There you meet the man (or woman) that you are going to marry!

  1. His/her name is (choose one):
    Husband: Akihito, Atsushi, Daiki, Haruto, [name_m]Ichiro[/name_m], [name_m]Kazuo[/name_m], Kyosuke, Nobuo, Shinji, Tetsuya, Yamato
    Wife: [name_f]Aiko[/name_f], Emiko, Minami, Misa, Momoka, [name_u]Rio[/name_u], Sachiko, Satsuki, Sawako, Takako, Tsukimi, [name_f]Yuna[/name_f]

  2. Your new surname is:
    Sato, Takahashi, Suzuki, [name_m]Abe[/name_m], Kobayashi, Arai, Yamamoto, Inoue, Matsumoto, Fujii, Nakamura, Miyagi, Fujioka, Kimura, Saito, Sanada, Yoshida, Yamaguchi, Kazehaya, Hanai, Mizutani

  3. You decide to settle in Japan for the time being. Where do you live?
    Tokyo, Sapporo, [name_f]Osaka[/name_f], [name_u]Kyoto[/name_u], Sendai, Saitama, Nagasaki, Nagano

You and _______ decide to give your children Japanese names. Middle names aren’t generally used in Japan, but you decide to give your children non-Japanese “middle names” in case you ever move back to your home country and your children decide they want to use a more common name.

  1. Your first child is a girl! Pick her first name from the list below. You can choose the middle name.
    Ai, Asuka, Ayane, [name_f]Chiyo[/name_f], [name_f]Eri[/name_f], Haruka, Hinata, Kagura, [name_f]Kaori[/name_f], [name_f]Keiko[/name_f], [name_f]Mai[/name_f], Miwa, [name_f]Nana[/name_f], [name_f]Noriko[/name_f], Rei, Saki, [name_f]Ume[/name_f]

  2. Two years later you have baby boy! Pick his first name from the list below. You can choose the middle name.
    Azusa, Daigo, Haru, Hotaru, [name_m]Kenji[/name_m], Kyoya, [name_u]Ren[/name_u], Ryuuji, Shiro, Shota, [name_f]Tamaki[/name_f], Tetsu, Tomoya, Yusuke, Yuuto

  3. Four years later you are surprised to find you’re pregnant with triplets! You give birth to two girls and one boy. Choose their names from the lists below. Pick any names you want for the middle names.

Girls: [name_f]Aya[/name_f], Asami, Arisa, [name_f]Emi[/name_f], [name_f]Hana[/name_f], Hikari, Hina, Kikyo, [name_f]Kimi[/name_f], [name_f]Kisa[/name_f], [name_f]Mei[/name_f], [name_f]Midori[/name_f], Miyu, Nagisa, Nami, Natsumi, [name_f]Rika[/name_f], [name_f]Rin[/name_f], [name_f]Ruri[/name_f], [name_f]Sakura[/name_f], Shiori, [name_f]Sora[/name_f], [name_f]Yui[/name_f], Yuka

Boys: [name_u]Akira[/name_u], Akito, Daisuke, Hayato, [name_m]Hiro[/name_m], Itachi, Kyo, Ryota, [name_m]Seiji[/name_m], [name_m]Shoji[/name_m], [name_f]Sora[/name_f], Taichi, Takashi, Tohru, [name_u]Yuki[/name_u]

So that’s your family of seven! :smiley:

  1. Yamato
  2. Nakamura
  3. Sapporo
  4. Kagura [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
  5. Azusa [name_m]Henry[/name_m]
  6. [name_f]Aya[/name_f] [name_f]Celeste[/name_f], Nagisa [name_f]Violet[/name_f], & [name_m]Seiji[/name_m] [name_m]Theodore[/name_m]

DH - Ichiro Kimura
Live in Osaka

G - Kaori Helena
B - Kenji Reuben
GGB - Sora Josephine, Emi Violet and Hiro Wesley

After graduating college, you move to Japan to teach English. There you meet the man that you are going to marry!

  1. His/her name is (choose one):
    Shinji

  2. Your new surname is:
    Saito

  3. You decide to settle in Japan for the time being. Where do you live?
    [name_u]Kyoto[/name_u]

You and Shinji decide to give your children Japanese names. Middle names aren’t generally used in Japan, but you decide to give your children non-Japanese “middle names” in case you ever move back to your home country and your children decide they want to use a more common name.

  1. Your first child is a girl!
    [name_f]Kaori[/name_f] [name_f]Megan[/name_f]

  2. Two years later you have baby boy!
    [name_m]Kenji[/name_m] [name_u]Max[/name_u]

  3. Four years later you are surprised to find you’re pregnant with triplets! You give birth to two girls and one boy.

[name_f]Aya[/name_f] [name_f]Lily[/name_f] & [name_f]Emi[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] & Kyo [name_u]Blake[/name_u]

[name_u]Kyoto[/name_u], Japan

[name_f]Abigail[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] [name_m]Vance[/name_m] m. Kobayashi Haruto

  • Hinata [name_f]Alice[/name_f] Kobayashi
  • Tetsu [name_m]William[/name_m] Kobayashi
  • Asami [name_f]Cora[/name_f] Kobayashi
  • Miyu [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] Kobayashi
  • [name_m]Hiro[/name_m] [name_m]Isaac[/name_m] Kobayashi