Kuniko (written: 邦子, 國子, 国子, or 久仁子) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
- Princess Kuniko (邦子 内親王) (1209–1283), Empress of Japan
- Kuniko Asagi (麻木 久仁子) (born 1962), Japanese actress and television presenter
- Kuniko Banno (坂野 邦子, born 1957), Japanese swimmer
- Kuniko Inoguchi (猪口 邦子) (born 1952), Japanese politician
- Kuniko Koda (行田 邦子) (born 1965), Japanese politician
- Kuniko Miyake (三宅 邦子) (1916–1992), Japanese actress
- Kuniko Mukōda (向田 邦子) (1929–1981), Japanese writer and screenwriter
- Kuniko Obinata (大日方 邦子) (born 1972), Japanese Paralympic alpine skier
- Kuniko Ozaki (born 1956), Japanese judge
- Kuniko Tanioka (谷岡 郁子) (born 1954), Japanese politician
- Kuniko Tsurita (つりたくにこ) (1947-1985), Japanese manga artist
Gender | Female |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Fictional characters
edit- Kuniko Hōjō (北条 國子), protagonist of the light novel series Shangri-La
See also
edit- 7189 Kuniko, a main-belt asteroid