Toshi is a popular Japanese name that can be used for both males and females. It often means "year" or "age" in Japanese, reflecting a sense of time or maturity. The name is commonly associated with various cultural figures, including artists and musicians, contributing to its popularity in Japan. In addition to being a name, Toshi can also refer to Toshi Station, a railway station in Japan, or Toshiro Mifune, a famous Japanese actor known for his roles in classic films directed by Akira Kurosawa. The name embodies a rich cultural significance in Japanese society.