Genji Explained

Genji may refer to:

General

• Genji (era), an era in Japanese history (1864–65)
• Genji (woreda), a district of the Oromia Region, Ethiopia
• Genji, an alternative name for the Minamoto clan

People

• Genji Hashimoto (born 1965), Japanese businessman
• Genji Kaku (born 1956), Taiwanese former professional baseball player
• Genji Kuniyoshi (1930–2021), Japanese singer
• Genji Matsuda (1876–1936), Japanese politician and cabinet minister
• Genji Umeno (born 1988), Japanese wrestler

Fictional characters

• Genji (Overwatch), a player character in the video games Overwatch and Heroes of the Storm
• Genji, a character from the Pokémon series
• Genji Midorikawa, a character from Smile PreCure!
• Hikaru Genji, the main character of the 11th-century Japanese text The Tale of Genji
• Kaoru Genji, is a fictional character in The Tale of Genji

Medias

• Genji Monogatari (manga), is a Japanese manga
• Genji monogatari (opera), is an opera
• Genji Monogatari Emaki, is a handscroll of the Japanese literature classic The Tale of Genji
• Genji Monogatari Sennenki, is a Japanese anime
• , is a 2011 Japanese film

Video games

• , a PlayStation 2 video game
• , a PlayStation 3 video game

Others

• Seiwa Genji, is a line of the Japanese Minamoto clan
• Uda Genji, were the successful and powerful line of a Japanese Minamoto clan
• Kawachi Genji, were members of a family line within that of the Seiwa Genji

See also

• Kenji (disambiguation)