Junko
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Possible writings
Junko can be written using different kanjiKanji
Kanji are the adopted logographic Chinese characters hanzi that are used in the modern Japanese writing system along with hiragana , katakana , Indo Arabic numerals, and the occasional use of the Latin alphabet...
characters and can mean:
- 純子, "pure, child"
- 順子, "order, child"
- 淳子, "pure, child"
- 潤子, "enrich, child"
- 準子, "conform, child"
- 洵子, "truth, child"
The name can also be written in hiragana
Hiragana
is a Japanese syllabary, one basic component of the Japanese writing system, along with katakana, kanji, and the Latin alphabet . Hiragana and katakana are both kana systems, in which each character represents one mora...
or katakana
Katakana
is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji, and in some cases the Latin alphabet . The word katakana means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana scripts are derived from components of more complex kanji. Each kana represents one mora...
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People
- Junko AkimotoJunko Akimotois a Japanese kayōkyoku singer. She also sing jazz, chanson, canzone and min'yō. She made her debut in 2005. She attended the 59th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen. Her song reached number-one on the Japan's Oricon charts in January 2009. By this, she became the eldest singer to reach the number-one position...
(順子), a Japanese singer - Junko FurutaJunko Furutawas a 1988–89 murder in which a Japanese girl, 17-year-old Junko Furuta , was murdered.-Crime:On November 25, 1988, four boys, including a 17-year-old whose personal name was Jō and would be later given the surname Kamisaku, abducted and held Furuta, a third-year high school student from Misato,...
(古田順子), a Japanese murder victim - Caroline Junko KingCaroline Junko KingCaroline Junko King is a former child actress most notable for her appearance as Miyo in 3 Ninjas Kick Back and in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Rascals".-Filmography:* 3 Ninjas Kick Back ... as Miyo...
, an American child actress - Junko IwaoJunko Iwaois a Japanese voice actress who has also released several CD albums as a J-pop singer. Her most notable role is in Cardcaptor Sakura providing the voice to Sakura's best friend, Tomoyo.-TV Anime:*.hack *.hack//Roots...
(潤子), a Japanese voice actress - Junko KuboJunko Kubois a television announcer in Japan. Her nicknames are Kubojun and Junjun.Born the daughter of two Nippon Television announcers, Junko spent four years in England during elementary school, and lived in the United States during her some of high-school years...
(純子), a Japanese television announcer - Junko MiharaJunko Miharais an Japanese politician, former singer and actress.She ran in House of Councillors election in 2010 as a proportional candidate of Liberal Democratic Party and won.- External links :*...
(じゅん子), a Japanese actress - Junko MinagawaJunko Minagawais a Japanese voice actress affiliated with Haikyo. She is well known for voicing young boys, although she has done "feminine" lady roles, as well as flirtatious women. She has also sang some of the openings and endings of the anime Prince of Tennis as well as vocal tracks and singles for this...
(純子), a Japanese voice actress - Junko MiyashitaJunko Miyashitais a Japanese actress who had a long and varied career working both in pink film and mainstream cinema.- Career :Junko Miyashita was born in Tokyo on January 29, 1949. She was working as a waitress at a coffee shop when she was recruited to work in Pink films....
(順子), a Japanese actress - Junko MizunoJunko Mizunois a Japanese manga artist.Mizuno's drawing style, which mixes childish sweetness and cuteness with blood and terror has been termed a Gothic kawaii or kawaii noir style. In addition to her comics, she designs T-shirts, calendars, postcards, and other collectibles...
(純子), a Japanese manga artist - Junko MoriJunko Moriis a Japanese silversmith and a modernist metalwork sculptor. She was born in Yokohama, Japan in 1974. She graduated in from Musashino Art University in Tokyo in 1997 with her first BA in three-dimensional design. She then worked as a welder in a factory for one year...
, a Japanese metalwork sculptor - Junko NodaJunko Nodais a Japanese voice actress. Noda is formerly affiliated with Aoni Production. In addition, Noda is part of the Hinata Girls and she is best known for her work in the Love Hina anime series...
(順子), a Japanese voice actress - Junko OgataJunko Ogatais a Japanese woman who acted as an accomplice to serial killer Futoshi Matsunaga.-Early life and murders:Ogata was born on Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, and grew up in a wealthy family. She was Matsunaga's schoolmate in high school, but she did not know him very well, and he transferred to another...
(純子), a Japanese serial killer - Junko SakuradaJunko Sakuradais a Japanese singer and actress. She was part of a music trio in 1973, which included Momoe Yamaguchi and Masako Mori. Sakurada then became successful in a solo music career. In 1979 Sakurada appeared in a film made by the production company Toho, and became popular as an actress...
(淳子), a Japanese singer - Junko ShimakataJunko Shimakatais a Japanese voice actress who works for Aoni Production.-Anime:*Kumomaru and Kirimaru in Anpanman*Kiki in Beyblade*Ichiro in Crayon Shin-chan*Roboka and Chinchao in Doraemon*Kaka in Dragon Quest*Trigger in Kurogane Communication...
(淳子), a Japanese voice actress - Junko TakeuchiJunko Takeuchiis a Japanese voice actress employed by Love Live.Taking a well-trod path by many voice actresses, she often voices young male characters with generally very quirky and goofy personalities...
(順子), a Japanese voice actress - Junko YagamiJunko Yagamiis a popular Japanese recording artist from the 1970s. Some of her best known works include Mizuiro No Ame and Omoide ha Utsukushisugite. She currently resides in Moorpark, CA with her husband and son Noah Stanley and daughter Emma.-External links:...
(純子), a Japanese singer - Junko YoshiokaJunko YoshiokaJunko Yoshioka is a New York City based fashion designer known primarily for her bridal wear. She has been the recipient of various awards and other recognitions, including first place at the Millennium Designer Invitational , and was named as one of the Top 100 Influential Japanese People in...
, a New York City based fashion designer
Fictional characters
- Ibara Junko, a fictional character in Megatokyo
- Junko Takei, a fictional character from Strike WitchesStrike Witchesis a mixed-media project originally created by Humikane Shimada via a series of magazine illustration columns. It was later adapted into two light novel series, three manga series, an anime OVA, a televised anime series and various video games. The story revolves around teenage girls who are...
- Junko Wallop, a fictional character in the animated television series Storm HawksStorm HawksStorm Hawks is an animated television series created by Asaph "Ace" Fipke and made by Nerd Corps Entertainment in conjunction with Cartoon Network and YTV. It premiered on Cartoon Network on May 25, 2007. It started to air on YTV in September 2007. It started to air on Cartoon Network in the UK on...
- Hattori Junko, a fictional character in the light novel series Ichiban Ushiro no Daimaou