What is kenji japanese name?

Kenji (健次) is a Japanese name with two kanji characters: "ken" (健) meaning "strong" or "healthy" and "ji" (次) meaning "next" or "successor." Therefore, the name Kenji implies a strong and healthy person who aims to be the next successor in something. It is a masculine name and is quite popular in Japan. It is also a common name given to boys born during the post-World War II era. Famous people with this name include Kenji Mizoguchi (a Japanese film director), Kenji Kamiyama (a Japanese anime director), and Kenji Goto (a Japanese journalist).