Toshiko is a feminine Japanese given name.
Written forms Forms in kanji can include: 敏子 "agile/clever, child" 俊子 "genius, child" 淑子 "graceful/polite, child" 寿子 "longevity, child" 年子 "year/age, child" 歳子 "age/time, child" 稔子 "humble, child"
The name can also be written in hiragana (としこ) or katakana (トシコ).
People with the name , Japanese politician , Japanese musician (jazz pianist, composer, arranger, bandleader) Toshiko D'Elia (1930–2014), American Masters athletics long-distance runner , Japanese singer and songwriter , Japanese voice actress , Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party , Japanese swimmer , Japanese communist politician , aka Princess Yasu aka Princess Toshiko, 9th daughter of the Japanese Emperor Meiji , Japanese writer (poet) , known as Nana Ozaki Japanese actress , Japanese politician , aka Toshiko Nakajima, Japanese feminist, writer (under the pen-name Shōen) , Japanese actress , Japanese actress Toshiko Kohno (born 1953 or 1954), Japanese flautist , Japanese singer and member of Capsule , Japanese athlete (table tennis world champion, 1969) Toshiko MacAdam (born 1940), Japanese textile artist , Japanese politician Toshiko Mayeda (1923–2004) Japanese American chemist , Japanese gymnast , Japanese-born American architect , Japanese artist , Japanese Politician Toshiko Sade (born 1947), Japanese former professional tennis player , Japanese voice actress , Japanese singer and composer , Japanese gymnast and 1964 Olympic medalist , Japanese textile artist , Japanese American ceramic artist , Japanese Senator , Japanese novelist , Japanese-American artist , Japanese manga artist , Japanese musician (koto), Living National Treasure , Japanese nuclear physicist
Fictional characters Toshiko Kasen, a character in the Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories video game Toshiko Sato, a protagonist in the television series Torchwood and briefly appeared in Doctor Who