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Yuki-onna illustration from Sogi Shokoku Monogatari. Yuki-onna originates from folklores of olden times; in the Muromachi period Sōgi Shokoku Monogatari by the renga poet Sōgi, there is a statement on how he saw a yuki-onna when he was staying in Echigo Province (now Niigata Prefecture), indicating that the legends already existed in the Muromachi period.
Pages in category "Japanese feminine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 543 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Female: Origin; Word/name: Japanese: Meaning: Different meanings depending on the kanji used: Other names; Related names: ... Yuri Komura (born 1992), Japanese ice ...
Aki, a female ninja and Japanese agent played by Akiko Wakabayashi in the 1967 James Bond film, You Only Live Twice. Wakabayashi convinced director Lewis Gilbert to change the name of her character to one closer to her own; Akiko Hiroguchi, a girl born with fur in the 1985 Kurt Vonnegut novel Galápagos
Female: Origin; Word/name: Japanese: Meaning: Different meanings depending on the kanji used: ... Haruna Yoneyama (米山 知奈, born 1991), Japanese ice hockey player;
Word/name: Japanese: Meaning: Light, Radiance ... It is more common for girls named Hikaru to only have hiragana in their name without kanji. ... Japanese ice hockey ...
Riko Narumi (成海 璃子, born 1992), Japanese actress and model; Riko Ueki (植木 理子, born 1999), Japanese women's footballer; Riko Yamaya (山谷 理子, born 1995), Japanese ice hockey player; Riko Yoshida (吉田 里琴, born 1999), Japanese actress. She changed her stage name to Ai Yoshikawa in 2017.
Different meanings depending on the kanji used: Maiko is a female Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: ... born 1973), Japanese ice hockey player;