Motoko

Written forms

• もとこ

• 素子 "unadorned, plain, undecorated, child"
• 元子 "origin, child"
• 基子 "fundamental, child"
• 資子 "resourceful, child"

  People with the name

• Motoko Arai, Japanese writer
• Motoko Fujimoto, a Japanese softball player
• Hani Motoko, the first female Japanese journalist
• Motoko Hirotsu, Japanese politician
• Motoko Fujishiro Huthwaite, American teacher
• Motoko Ishii, a Japanese lighting designer
• Motoko Katakura, Japanese anthropologist
• Motoko Kotani, Japanese applied mathematician
• Motoko Kumai, a Japanese voice actress
• Motoko Obayashi, a Japanese volleyball player
• Motoko Rich, American journalist, Tokyo bureau chief for The New York Times
• Motoko Sasaki, Japanese actress and striptease performer

  Fictional characters

• Motoko-chan, the main character of the Super [Nintendo Entertainment System|Super Famicom] video game Motoko-chan no Wonder Kitchen
• Characters [in Love Hina#Motoko Aoyama|Motoko Aoyama], a character in the Love Hina series
• Motoko Kusanagi, protagonist of the Ghost in the Shell series
• Motoko Maeda, a character in the Shiki series
• Motoko Minagawa, a character in the Fruits Basket series