is a feminine Japanese given name that means "''child of bliss''." It also means "''happiness''" when it is written with the
kanji
are the logographic Chinese characters taken from the Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script and used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese ...
characters 幸子. One common
short form of the name is ''Sachi''.
People
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Sachiko, Princess Hisa (久宮祐子内親王, 1927–1928), Japanese princess
*, Japanese cult leader and serial killer
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Sachiko Murata
Sachiko Murata (村田幸子, born 1943) is Japanese scholar of comparative philosophy and mysticism and a professor of religion and Asian studies at Stony Brook University. She is a 2011 Guggenheim Fellow.
Life
She received her B.A. in family la ...
(born 1943), Japanese academic
*, Japanese shogi player
* Sachiko Yamada, pseudonym used by kidnap victim
Fusako Sano
(born November 28, 1980) is a Japanese woman who was kidnapped at age nine by , and held in captivity for nine years and two months from November 13, 1990, to January 28, 2000. In Japan, the case is also known as the .
Abduction
Fusako Sano, t ...
Arts
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Sachiko Chijimatsu
is a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator from Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
She is most known for the roles of Pyonkichi ('' Dokonjō Gaeru''), Nobita's Mama (''Doraemon''), Kabu ('' Sally, the Witch'' 1966), Shippona (''Himitsu no Akko-ch ...
(千々松 幸子, born 1937), Japanese voice actress
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Sachiko Hamano
a.k.a. ''and'' (born March 19, 1948), is a Japanese film director. She is the most prolific and written-about female ''pink film'' director.
Life and career
Sachi Hamano was born as Sachiko Suzuki in Tokushima Prefecture on March 19, 1948. Wh ...
(浜野佐知子, born 1948), Japanese pink film director
* Sachiko Kamachi (蒲池幸子, 1967–2007), birth name of Japanese singer and model
Izumi Sakai
, known professionally as , was a female Japanese pop singer, songwriter, and member of the group Zard. As Sakai was the only member who stayed in the group while others joined and left regularly, Zard and Sakai may be referred to interchangeably. ...
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Sachiko Kamimura
is a Japanese animator. She is noted for her work with Sunrise, where she was the supervising animator and character designer for the ''City Hunter'' series and several others, mentoring future several Sunrise character designers and animators, ...
(神村 幸子), Japanese animator
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Sachiko Kodama
Sachiko Kodama (born 1970) is a Japanese artist. She is best known for her artwork using ferrofluid, a dark colloidal suspension of magnetic nano-particles dispersed in solution which remains strongly magnetic in its fluid.
By controlling the fluid ...
, Japanese sculpture artist
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Sachiko Kojima (小島幸子, born 1979), Japanese voice actress
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Sachiko Kokubu
is a Japanese actress and fashion model. She has starred in several TV dramas and movies, including the 2004 horror film ''Tokyo Psycho''.
Biography
Kokubu was married in 2011 and had her first child in 2016.
Filmography
* ''Nurse no osigoto 3'' ...
(国分 佐智子, born 1976), Japanese actress and model
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Sachiko M
Sachiko Matsubara (Japanese: 松原 幸子; born 1973), better known by her stage name Sachiko M, is a Japanese musician. Her first solo album, ''Sine Wave Solo'', was released in 1999. Working in collaboration with Ami Yoshida under the name Cosmo ...
, Japanese experimental musician
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Sachiko Murase
was a Japanese actress. She appeared in about 90 films between 1927 and 1991.
Selected filmography
* (1930)
* (1930)
* (1931)
* (1931-1932, part 1, 2) - Ayako Kirihara
* (1932) - Mitsuko, reporter
* (1932)
* (1933)
* (1933)
* ''A Woman ...
(村瀬幸子, 1905–1993), Japanese film actress
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Sachi Parker
Stephanie Sachiko Parker (born September 1, 1956) is an American actress who has film and television credits.
Early life
Parker was born in Los Angeles, California, the only child of actress Shirley MacLaine and businessman Steve Parker (1922– ...
(born 1956), American actress, daughter of actress Shirley MacLaine
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Sachiko Suzuki
was a Japanese idol duo in the late 1980s and early-to-mid-1990s composed of and . They released their first single on April 27, 1988, and their final release was on March 31, 1996. Many of their singles topped the Oricon charts in Japan, includ ...
(鈴木早智子, born 1969), Japanese singer
Sports
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Sachiko Fukunaka
is a female Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics.
She was born in Chiba Prefecture.
In 1968 she was part of the Japanese team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. She played all seven m ...
(福中 佐知子, born 1968), Japanese former volleyball player
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Sachiko Fujita
Sachiko Fujita ( ja, 藤田 幸子; born January 9, 1968) is a Japanese former volleyball and beach volleyball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1996 Summer Olympics.
In 1988 she finished third with the Japan women's natio ...
(藤田 幸子, born 1968), Japanese volleyball and beach volleyball player
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Sachiko Ito
is a Japanese softball
Softball is a game similar to baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Softball is played competitively at club levels, the college level, and the professional level. The game was first created in ...
(伊藤 幸子, born 1975), Japanese softball player
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Sachiko Jumonji
is a feminine Japanese given name that means "''child of bliss''." It also means "''happiness''" when it is written with the kanji characters 幸子. One common short form of the name is ''Sachi''.
People
* Sachiko, Princess Hisa (久宮祐子 ...
(十文字 幸子, born 1989), Japanese professional wrestler
*, Japanese long jumper
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Sachiko Konishi
is a female Japanese race walker. Konishi represented Japan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's 20 km race walk, along with her compatriot Mayumi Kawasaki. She finished the race in twenty-sixth place wit ...
(小西 祥子, born 1982), Japanese racewalker
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Sachiko Masumi
is a retired Japanese track and field athlete who competes in the long jump. She has a personal best of 6.65 metres for the long jump and occasionally competes in the triple jump, having a best of 13.34 m for that event. She was the Japane ...
(桝見 咲智子, born 1984), Japanese long jumper
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Sachiko Otani
is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from ...
(大谷 佐知子, born 1965), Japanese volleyball player
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Sachiko Sugiyama
Sachiko Sugiyama (杉山 祥子, ''Sugiyama Sachiko'', born October 19, 1979) is a volleyball player from Japan, who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, wearing the number #12 jersey. There she ended up in fifth place with ...
(杉山 祥子, born 1979), Japanese volleyball player
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Sachiko Saito
is a retired Japanese speed skater. She competed at the 1968 and 1972 Winter Olympics
The 1972 Winter Olympics, officially the and commonly known as Sapporo 1972 ( ja, 札幌1972), was a winter multi-sport event held from February 3 to 13, ...
(斎藤 幸子, born 1947), Japanese speed skater
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(山田沙知子, born 1982), Japanese swimmer
*, Japanese alpine skier
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Sachiko Yamashita
is a Japanese former long-distance runner, who won the silver medal in the women's marathon at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics in Tokyo
Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), i ...
(山下 佐知子, born 1964), Japanese long-distance runner
*, Japanese swimmer
*, Japanese table tennis player
Fictional characters
* Juraku Sachiko (聚楽 幸子), is the main antagonist in the gambling spin-off series, ''
Kakegurui Twin
is a Japanese manga series written by Homura Kawamoto and illustrated by Kei Saiki. It is both a spin-off and a prequel to '' Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler'', which is written by Kawamoto and illustrated by Tōru Naomura. It has been s ...
''. She is the former Public Morals Committee Chairwoman of the Student Council at Hyakkaou Private Academy.
* Sachiko (幸子), the second-eldest Makioka sister in the novel
''The Makioka Sisters''
* Shinozaki Sachiko (篠崎 サチコ), the antagonist in the dōjin soft video game series ''
Corpse Party
is an adventure game, adventure, and dōjin soft video game series originally created by Makoto Kedōin and developed by Team GrisGris. The first game in the series was developed using the RPG Maker game development tool, software version RPG Tsu ...
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* Sachiko, a character in the psychological thriller novel ''
The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls
''The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls'' is a semi-autobiographical/psychological thriller novel by Emilie Autumn. It was published in 2009 as a companion to her 2009–2010 North American, European, and Australian tour, the Asylum Tour. The boo ...
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Sachiko (software), a Vocaloid vocal released for Vocaloid 4.
* Sachiko, from the "NANA" anime.
* Sachiko, title character of novel (1982) by ''
Shusaku Endo''
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Japanese feminine given names