Sawako (written: 佐和子, 沢子, 爽子 or さわ子) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Sawako Agawa (阿川 佐和子, born 1953), Japanese writer and television personality
  • Sawako Ariyoshi (有吉 佐和子, 1931–1984), Japanese writer
  • Sawako Hata (秦 佐和子, born 1988), Japanese singer and idol
  • Sawako Yasumoto (安本 紗和子, born 1990), Japanese football player
  • Sawako Shimono (下野 佐和子), Japanese retired professional wrestler
Sawako
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used

Fictional characters

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  • Sawako Kuronuma (黒沼 爽子), protagonist of the manga series Kimi ni Todoke
  • Sawako Yamanaka (山中 さわ子), a character in the manga series K-On!

See also

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