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In the entire world, タカシ (Takashi , タカシ , Takasi ) is a common masculine first name. The first name タカシ is characteristic of Japan, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Hong Kong, where it is a rare masculine name, and Singapore. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Japan, China, and the United States. More prevalently, タカシ is the last name as well as the forename.
タカシ 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.