Atsuko is a feminine Japanese given name.

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Atsuko can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples: *惇子, "kind, child" *淳子, "pure, child" *敦子, "kindliness, child" *篤子, "fervent, child" *厚子, "thick, child" *渥子, "kindness, child" *湊子, "harbor, child" *集子, "collect, child" *鳩子, "pigeon, child" *熱子, "heat, child" *温子, "warm, child" *充子, "sufficient, child" Atsuko is generally used as a girl's name. The final syllable "ko" is generally written with the kanji character for child (子). It is a common suffix to female names in Japan and usually indicates that it is a girl's name as masculine Japanese names rarely use the kanji for "child". The name can also be written in hiragana あつこ or katakana アツコ.

Notable people with the name

Atsuko Anzai is a Japanese novelist in Shōwa and Heisei period Japan. Anzai has concentrated her efforts on stories set in China with historical themes, or on contemporary stories based on traditional Chinese motifs. Biography Anzai was born on August 11 ...

(安西篤子, born 1927), Japanese writer *

Atsuko Asano is a Japanese actress.
, sponichi.co.jp; accessed September 3, 2015. Upon marrying Tsutomu Uozumi, a reputed ...

(浅野温子, born 1961), Japanese actress * Atsuko Asano (writer) (浅野敦子, born 1954), Japanese writer * Atsuko Enomoto (榎本温子, born 1979), Japanese singer and voice actress * Atsuko Hashimoto (橋本有津子), Japanese jazz musician *

Atsuko Hirayanagi is a Japanese-American filmmaker. Early life Born in Nagano Prefecture, Nagano to schoolteachers and raised in Chiba (city), Chiba, Japan, Hirayanagi moved to the Los Angeles area in the early 1990s as a high school exchange student. She gradua ...

(平栁敦子, born 1975), Japanese-American filmmaker * Atsuko Ikeda (池田厚子, born 1931), fourth daughter of Emperor Shōwa and Empress Kōjun *

Atsuko Inaba (born March 13, 1974) is a former Japanese female singer who was affiliated with Hello! Project. Career She began her career as a Japanese idol with the all-girl group Osaka Performance Doll from 1993 to 1996. She then joined the new Hello! P ...

(稲葉貴子, born 1974), Japanese idol and singer *

Atsuko Ishizuka is a Japanese animator, storyboard artist and director. She began her animation career after joining Madhouse in 2004. Career Ishizuka's journey to becoming an animator was rather unusual by industry standards in Japan. Unlike many of her cont ...

(いしづかあつこ, born 1981), Japanese animator and director * Atsuko Kawada (川田あつ子, born 1965), Japanese actress, singer and writer *, Japanese actress * Atsuko Maeda (前田敦子, born 1990), Japanese singer, actress and idol *

Atsuko Mine is a Japanese voice actress from Tokyo. She is employed by the talent management firm Production Baobab. Filmography Anime *''Aesop World'' (Moguran, Usagi) *'' Aquarian Age: Sign for Evolution'' (reporter) *''Atashin'chi'' (Yukarin's grandmoth ...

(峰あつ子, born 1951), Japanese voice actress *

Atsuko Miyaji Atsuko Miyaji ( ja, 宮地充子, born 1965) is a Japanese cryptographer and number theorist known for her research on elliptic-curve cryptography and software obfuscation. She is a professor in the Division of Electrical, Electronic and Informat ...

(宮地充子, born 1965), Japanese cryptographer and number theorist *

Atsuko Nakajima is a Japanese animator, character designer, and illustrator. She is married to anime director and animator Tomohiro Hirata, with whom she also collaborated in the ''Trinity Blood'' anime (in which Nakajima was character designer and Hirata was ...

(中嶋敦子, born 1961), Japanese animator, character designer, and illustrator *

Atsuko Okatsuka Atsuko Okatsuka is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer based in Los Angeles, California. She was named one of '' Variety's'' "Top 10 Comics to Watch" in 2022. She started the viral #Dropchallenge with her grandmother. Early life ...

, Japanese-American comedian *

Atsuko Seki Atsuko Seki (born 1964 in Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in th ...

(関敦子, born 1964), Japanese pianist *

Atsuko Seta (born March 4, 1955, in Osaka) is a Japanese classical pianist. She is particularly successful in Poland, especially in the southwest of the country, regularly performing with the Sudeten Philharmonic Orchestra in Walbrzych and in her native Ja ...

(瀬田敦子, born 1955), Japanese classical pianist *

Atsuko Shimoda is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Hirosaki, Aomori and graduate of Akita Junior College (now Akita Eiyo Junior College is a private un ...

(下田敦子, born 1940), Japanese politician *, Japanese sport shooter *

Atsuko Takahata is a Japanese actress, voice actress and tarento from Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. She is married to actor Ryosuke Otani. They have a son, Yuta Takahata. Filmography Drama * ''Kyojuu Tokusou Juspion (1985) – Space Witch Gilza * ''Kamen Rider ...

(高畑淳子, born 1954), Japanese actress and voice actress *, Japanese speed skater * Atsuko Tanaka (voice actress) (田中敦子, born 1962), Japanese voice actress *

Atsuko Tanaka (artist) Atsuko Tanaka (田中敦子, ''Tanaka Atsuko''; February 10, 1932 – December 3, 2005) was a Japanese avant-garde artist. She was a central figure of the Gutai Art Association from 1955 to 1965. Her works have found increased curatorial and sc ...

(田中敦子, 1932-2005), Japanese artist * Atsuko Tokuda (徳田敦子, born 1955), Japanese former badminton player * Atsuko Wakai (若井敦子, born 1971), Japanese karate competitor * Atsuko Yamano (山野敦子, born 1964), Japanese musician *Atsuko Yamashita (山下敦子, born 1975), Japanese singer, vocalist of pop band

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* Atsuko Yuya (湯屋敦子, born 1968), Japanese voice actress

Fictional characters

*Atsuko Natsume (夏目温子), known as Nuku Nuku, of the '' All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku'' anime (OVA & TV) series *Atsuko Urameshi (浦飯温子), a character in the manga series '' Yu Yu Hakusho'' *Atsuko "Akko" Kagami (加賀美あつ子), titular heroine of '' Himitsu no Akko-chan'' *Atsuko "Akko" Kagari (篝敦子), a lead character from '' Little Witch Academia'' *Atsuko Jackson (アツコ・ジャキソン), a character in the anime series '' Michiko & Hatchin'' *Atsuko Mutsuzuka (六塚温子), a character in the light novel series '' The Irregular at Magic High School''

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Notable people with the name

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