Michiko

Japanese
"the righteous way"

Michiko Origin and Meaning

The name Michiko is a girl's name of Japanese origin meaning "the righteous way".

One of the most familiar Japanese names thanks to the first commoner to become empress of Japan and to New York Times book empress Michiko Kakutani.

Famous People Named Michiko

  • Michiko Shōda
    former Japanese Empress Consort of Emperor Akihito
  • Michiko Shimizu
    Japanese actress and comedienne
  • Michiko Kakutani
    American literary critic
  • Michiko Neya
    Japanese voice actress
  • Michiko Kawai
    Japanese actress and singer
  • Michiko Nishiwaki
    Japanese actress and stuntwoman

Michiko in Pop Culture

  • "Michiko & Hatchin
    " animated series