Naoko
Naoko means:
- Naoko's smile (Japanese ノ ル ウ ェ イ の 森 , Noruwei no mori , Norwegian Wood), a novel (1987) by the Japanese writer Haruki Murakami
- a Proxomitrons version
Naoko ( な お こ ) is the name of the following people:
- Naoko Egi , Japanese zoologist
- Naoko Fukazu (* 1944), Japanese table tennis player
- Naoko Kawakami , Japanese soccer player
- Naoko Kawashima , Japanese swimmer
- Naoko Maruyama , Japanese linguist
- Naoko Matsubara (* 1937) (Japanese 松原 直 子 ); Japanese-Canadian artist
- Naoko Mori (* 1975) (Japanese 森 尚 子 ), Japanese actress
- Naoko Ogigami (* 1972) (Japanese 荻 上 直 子 ), Japanese film director and screenwriter
- Naoko Otani , Japanese actress
- Naoko Sakamoto (* 1980) (Japanese 坂 本 直 子 ), Japanese long-distance runner
- Naoko Satō , Japanese tennis player
- Naoko Sakata (* 1983), Japanese jazz musician
- Naoko Sawamatsu (* 1973) (Japanese 沢 松奈 生子 ), Japanese tennis player
- Naoko Takahashi (* 1972) (Japanese 高橋 尚 子 ), Japanese long-distance runner and Olympic champion
- Naoko Takeuchi (* 1967) (Japanese 武 内 直 子 ), Japanese mangaka
- Naoko Takezaki , Japanese scientist
- Naoko Yamano (Japanese 山野 直 子 ), a member of the Japanese J-pop group Shonen Knife
- Naoko Yamazaki (* 1970 as Sumino 角 野 ) (Japanese 山崎 直 子 ), Japanese astronaut