Ikuko is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Ikuko Ishii , Japanese politician Ikuko Itoh , Japanese character designer and animation director Ikuko Kawai , Japanese classical violinist and composer Ikuko Okamura , Japanese field hockey player Ikuko Kitamori , Japanese discus thrower Ikuko Tani , Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator Ikuko Yoda , Japanese sprinter