Tanpopo (kanji: , hiragana: , katakana: ), also transliterated as Tampopo, is the Japanese word for dandelion.
Tanpopo or Tampopo may refer specifically to:
Arts and media
Literature Tanpopo (novel), 1972 novel by Yasunari Kawabata Tanpopo Yamazaki (), heroine of Yuu Watase's 2000–2001 manga Imadoki!
Film, television, and theater Tampopo, 1985 Japanese film by Juzo Itami , consisting of and , regular members of Japanese variety show Mecha-Mecha Iketeru! , AKA Dandelion Theatre Company, founded by Sayuri Yōko
Music Tanpopo, a Hello! Project sub-group of Japanese idol girl group Morning Musume Tanpopo (song), 1999 single by Tanpopo from Tanpopo 1 , the number-one digital single on June 30, 2009, in Japan, by Yusuke Kamiji , by Hiromi Ōta , by 19 (band) Other uses Tanpopo mission, 2015–2018 astrobiology experiment on the International Space Station