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Name Origin

Eiko is a Japanese given name. It is typically written using the kanji characters 栄子 meaning 'glory child' or 'prosperous child'.

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Famous People

Eiko Ishioka (1938-2012)

Costume designer, art director

  • Won an Academy Award for Best Costume Design for her work on the film 'The Fall' (2006)
  • Designed costumes and stage sets for numerous operas, ballets, and films
  • Known for her avant-garde and visually striking designs

Eiko Otake (1942-)

Butoh dancer, choreographer

  • Pioneer of butoh dance in the United States
  • Collaborated with her partner, Koma Otake, on numerous influential performances and installations

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