Kuniko is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Princess Kuniko (1209–1283), Empress of Japan Kuniko Asagi , Japanese actress and television presenter Kuniko Banno , Japanese swimmer Kuniko Inoguchi , Japanese politician Kuniko Koda , Japanese politician Kuniko Mukōda (1929–1981), Japanese writer and screenwriter Kuniko Obinata , Japanese Paralympic alpine skier Kuniko Ozaki, Japanese judge Kuniko Tanioka , Japanese politician Kuniko Kato, Japanese percussionist