is a feminine Japanese given name.
Written forms Eriko can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: 恵梨子, "blessing, pear, child" 恵理子, "blessing, reason, child" 絵里子, "picture, hometown, child" 絵梨子, "picture, pear, child" 絵理子, "picture, reason, child" 江里子, "inlet, hometown, child" 恵里子, "blessing, hometown, child" 恵利子, "blessing, profit, child" 江利子, "inlet, profit, child" 枝里子, "branch, hometown, child" 英梨子, "excel, pear, child" The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.
People with the name , Japanese female footballer , Japanese long-distance runner , Japanese voice actress , Japanese former politician , Japanese footballer , Japanese voice actress , Japanese idol of the idol group AKB48 , Japanese actress Eriko Hattori, American painter of Japanese heritage , Japanese badminton player , Korean-Japanese singer, actress and voice actress , Japanese pop singer, actress and politician , Japanese speed skater , Japanese female volleyball player , Japanese paralympic athlete , Japanese audio director , Japanese poet, children's author, lyricist, and translator , Japanese screenwriter and film director , Japanese Paralympic goalball player , Japanese concert pianist, performance artist, and educator , Japanese voice actress and singer , Japanese actress, voice actress and singer , Japanese former cricketer , Japanese speed skater , Japanese actress and former gravure idol , Japanese former football player , Japanese speed skater , Japanese professional wrestler Eriko Takano, Japanese professor of synthetic biology , Japanese actress and singer , Japanese retired professional wrestler , Japanese jurist , Japanese actress, known as Eri Watanabe , Japanese luger , Japanese women's professional shogi player , Japanese politician
Fictional characters Eriko Christy, a protagonist of the video game Illbleed Eriko Takahashi (絵里子), a main character of the erotic comedy manga series High School Girls Eriko Torii (江利子), a character from the manga and anime series Maria-sama ga Miteru Eriko Kirishima, a character in Revelations: Persona video game Eriko Fukada, a young writer of Haruki Murakamis novel 1Q84. She is often referred Fukaeri, her pseudonym
See also Idol Densetsu Eriko, a Japanese anime series