What is "yasuko"

Yasuko (written: 泰子, 靖子, 康子, 寧子, 育子, 保子, 康子, 安子, 甯子 or やす子, meaning "peaceful child") is a Japanese women's given name.

Notable people with the name include:

• (1076–1096), Japanese empress

• (born 1948), Japanese manga artist

• (1095–1156), Japanese empress consort

• (born 1975), Japanese long-distance runner

• (1922–2013), Japanese activist

• (born 1942), Japanese politician

• (born 1965), Japanese screenwriter

• (born 1965), Japanese politician

• (born 1944), Japanese princess

• (born 1962), Japanese photographer

• (born 1972), Japanese actress and singer

• (born 1969), Japanese mixed martial artist

• (born 1943), Japanese actress

• (1949–1996), Japanese mountain climber

• Yasuko Onuki, Japanese singer

• (born 1953), Japanese manga artist

• (born 1965), Japanese actress

• (born 1981), Japanese swimmer

• , Japanese mixed martial artist

• (born 1969), Japanese actress