Shinya
Shinya is a Japanese given name, usually for males. It is pronounced as "Shin-ya", not "Shi-nya". Notable people with the name include:
- Shinya Abe, Japanese curler and curling coach
- Shinya Adachi, Japanese politician
- Shinya Aoki, professional mixed martial artist
- Shinya Arino, Osaka comedian part of Yoiko and host of GameCenter CX
- Shinya Fukumori, Japanese jazz drummer and composer
- Shinya Hamazoe, Japanese voice actor
- Shinya Hashimoto, professional wrestler
- Shinya Katabuchi, Japanese judoka
- Shinya Kato, Japanese footballer
- Shinya Kayama, Japanese professional baseball player
- Shinya Kimura, bike builder
- Shinya Kumazaki, Japanese video game director and designer
- Shinya Makabe,, professional wrestler, known professionally as Togi Makabe
- Shinya Matsuda, a voice actor
- Shinya Nakamura, professional Go player
- Shinya Nakano, motorcycle racer
- Shinya Ōtaki, a Japanese voice actor
- Shinya Saito, Japanese biathlete
- Shinya Sato, Japanese footballer
- Shin'ya Satō, Japanese shogi player
- Shin'ya Takahashi, Japanese voice actor
- Shinya Takahashi, a video game producer
- Shinya Taniguchi, Japanese swimmer
- Shinya Tsukamoto, film director and actor
- Shinya Ueda, Japanese comedian and television presenter
- Shinya Yabusaki, Japanese footballer
- Shinya Yamada, drummer of the band Luna Sea
- Shin'ya Yamamoto, Japanese shogi player
- Shinya Yamanaka, cell biologist,
- Shinya , drummer of the band Dir en grey
Fictional characters:
- Shinya Aiba, Tekkaman Evil
- Shinya Kogami, Psycho-Pass
- Shinya Hiragi, Owari no Seraph
- Shinya Oda, Persona 5
Shinya or Shin'ya is also a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Shihomi Shinya, Japanese speed skater
- Tateki Shinya, Japanese swimmer
