is a Japanese given name for females.
Written forms Forms in kanji can include: 徳子, "benevolence child" 法子, "method, law child" 則子, "rule child" 紀子, "chronicle child" 教子, "teach child" 範子, "pattern child" 典子, "rule, precedent, ceremony child" 規子, "standard, measure child" 憲子, "constitution child" 稔子, "child who harvests wisdom and knowledge" 雅子, "beauty child" 希子, "hope child" 倫子, "ethics child" 矩子, "ruler child" 能理子, "child who is skilled in reason, logic" 乃理子, "child of reason"
People with the name , Empress of Japan during the early Kamakura period Noriko Akatsuka (1937–2016), Japanese-born American scholar , Japanese judoka , Japanese tarento, actress and former idol singer , Japanese former model and actress , Japanese paralympic athlete , Japanese swimmer , Japanese female soprano chanteuse and singer , Japanese former football player , Japanese film and television actress , Japanese announcer , Japanese freestyle skier , Japanese politician , Japanese researcher in mathematical logic and artificial intelligence , Japanese softball player , Japanese actress , Japanese actress, voice actress, singer and narrator , Japanese actress , Japanese long-distance runner , Japanese actress , Japanese politician , Japanese poet, playwright, essayist, children's literature writer, and translator , Japanese kickboxer , Japanese swimmer , Japanese actress and model , Japanese former football player , Japanese politician , Japanese para-badminton player , Japanese Paralympic swimmer , known as Seiko Matsuda, Japanese singer-songwriter and idol , Japanese practitioner, researcher, and academic leader in occupational therapy , Canadian professional female boxer , Japanese singer and actress , Japanese electrical engineer Noriko Kawamura, Japanese teacher , Japanese gravure idol and actress , Japanese new age artist better known as Dream Dolphin , Japanese former basketball player , Japanese sport shooter , Japanese fencer , Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion , Japanese former video game composer , Japanese singer and television personality , Japanese actress and stage director , Japanese singer , Japanese politician , Japanese retired judoka , Japanese scholar and poet , Japanese gymnast , Japanese judoka , Japanese actress , Japanese former badminton player , Japanese voice actress; see Idaten Jump , Japanese retired judoka , Japanese politician and women's right activist , Japanese–Australian puppeteer , Japanese figure skating coach and former competitor , Japanese classical pianist , Japanese actress and J-pop singer , Japanese fantasy writer , Japanese actress and narrator , Japanese artistic director and retired ballet dancer , Japanese neuroscientist , Japanese voice actress and narrator , Japanese singer and actress , Japanese manga artist , Japanese figure skating coach and former competitor Noriko Sawada Bridges Flynn (1923–2003), Japanese American writer and civil rights activist Noriko Sekiguchi, Japanese musician known as Poison Girl Friend , Japanese former princess of the Japanese Imperial Family , Japanese film and television actress , Japanese voice actress , Japanese rower , Japanese actress, tarento, and singer Noriko Shinohara (born 1953), Japanese-American multi-disciplinary fine artist , Japanese voice actress , Japanese voice actress; see Doctor Neo Cortex Noriko T. Reider, Japanese author , Japanese tsugaru shamisen performer, composer and vocalist , Japanese rugby sevens player , Japanese pink film actress , Japanese former female speed skater , Japanese textile artist and weaver , Japanese voice actress and chanson singer , Japanese jazz bassist, composer and arranger , Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator , Japanese actress and singer , Japanese softball player , Japanese swimmer , Japanese female table tennis player , Japanese former volleyball player , Japanese musician, actor and director
Fictional characters Noriko Ashida who also goes by the codename Surge from New X-Men Noriko Chōfu, a character of the multimedia project Ikizulive! Love Live! Bluebird Noriko Hirayama, a character of the Yasujirō Ozu film, Tokyo Story (the daughter-in-law) Noriko Kawada, a character of Digimon Noriko Kinoshita, a character of Juvenile Noriko Nakagawa, a main character of the book and film Battle Royale Noriko Nijo, a character of Maria-sama ga Miteru Noriko from Usagi Yojimbo, the villain of the "Treasure of the Mother of Mountains" arc Noriko Shimabara, titular character of the film Noriko's Dinner Table Noriko Takaya, a character of Gunbuster Noriko Ukai, a character of the manga Gravitation Noriko Ono, one of the main character's daughters in An Artist of the Floating World Noriko Noshimuri, a character of the television series Hawaii Five-0 Noriko Momoi, a friend character of Mami Sakura from Esper Mami Noriko Hibino, a character of the video game Generation Xth
See also Houko Kuwashima (桑島 法子), Japanese voice actress and singer