Asahi (朝日, 旭, or あさひ) means "morning sun" in Japanese and may refer to: Cities Asahi, Chiba (旭市; Asahi-shi) Wards Asahi-ku, Osaka (旭区; Asahi-ku) Asahi-ku, Yokohama (旭; Asahi-ku) Towns Asahi, Aichi (旭町; Asahi-chō) Asahi, Fukui (朝日町; Asahi-chō) Asahi, Hokkaido (朝日町; Asahi-chō) Asahi, Mie (朝日町; Asahi-chō) Asahi, Okayama (旭町; Asahi-chō) Asahi, Shimane (旭町; Asahi-chō) Asahi, Toyama (朝日町; Asahi-machi) Asahi, Yamagata (Nishimurayama) (朝日町; Asahi-machi) Villages Asahi, Gifu (朝日村; Asahi-mura) Asahi, Ibaraki (旭村; Asahi-mura) Asahi, Nagano (朝日村; Asahi-mura) Asahi, Niigata (朝日村; Asahi-mura) Asahi, Yamagata (Tagawa) (朝日村; Asahi-mura) Asahi, Yamaguchi (旭村; Asahi-son) Companies Asahi Breweries, a Japanese beverage company Asahi Shimbun, a Japanese newspaper Asahi Production, a Japanese animation company TV Asahi, a Japanese television network Asahi Glass Company, a Japanese chemical products manufacturer Asahi Optical Corporation, now known as Pentax Corporation Asahi Kasei, a Japanese chemical products manufacturer Asahi Metal Industry Co. v. Superior Court, a U.S. Supreme Court case (1987) Asahi Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), a radio and television broadcaster in the Kansai region, Japan People , Japanese footballer , Japanese announcer , Japanese footballer , Japanese footballer , Japanese volleyball player , Japanese singer, member of South Korean band Treasure Other Asahi (automobile), a 1930s Japanese automobile Asahi (motorcycle), a Japanese motorcycle brand Asahi (train), a Japanese train service name Japanese battleship Asahi Asahi Health, a Finnish health exercise Asahi (baseball team), a Japanese-Canadian baseball team Asahi Azumane (東峰 旭), a character from Haikyu!! with the position of wing spiker from Karasuno High Asahi Gakuen (あさひ学園) Los Angeles Japanese School Asahi River (旭川), a river in Okayama Prefecture, Japan Asahi Linux, an initiative to port Linux to recent Apple devices "Asahi", a song by Animals as Leaders from the album Parrhesia Asahi University, a private university in Mizuho, Gifu Prefecture, Japan See also Asachi, a surname Hinode (disambiguation), Japanese word for "sunrise" Japanese-language surnames Japanese masculine given names