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In all the world, Такаши (Takashi , Takachi , Такаши ) is a common boy's first name. The first name Такаши is habitual in Japan, where it is quite a rare male name, Hong Kong, where it is a rare masculine name, and Singapore. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Japan, China, and the United States. Likewise, Такаши is the last name as well as the forename.
Такаши is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Takashi Kimura , the literary character from the Star Trek multiverse; Takashi Mitsuhashi , character in Kyō Kara Ore Wa!!; Takashi Hinatsuru , the fictional character from Ryūō no Oshigoto!; Takashi 'Shiro' Shirogane , the fictional character from the Voltron franchise, Voltron: Legendary Defender and Takashi Kawamura , the fictional character in the manga Prince of Tennis, among other works.