Koto

Koto may refer to:

People with the given name

Names

• Koto Abe (阿部 航斗, born 1997), Japanese footballer
• Koto Hoxhi, (1824–1895) was an advocate of the Albanian language
• Koto Ishiwatari (石渡こと, 1874–1947), Japanese nurse
• Koto Kobayashi (小林大海, born 1988), Japanese former footballer
• Koto Matsudaira (松平 康東, 1903–1994), Japanese diplomat
• Nakazawa Koto (中沢琴, 1839–1927), Japanese swordswoman and Onna-musha
• Koto Toyama (遠山向人, born 1982), is the assistant coach of the Ryukyu Golden Kings

Surname

• Basrizal Koto, (born 1959) businessman from Indonesia
• Bernard Koto, is a Malagasy politician
• Bunjiro Koto (小藤 文次郎, 1856-1935), Japanese earth scientist
• Chizuru Kotō (古藤千鶴, born 1982), Japanese volleyball player
• Joseph Koto, (1960-2021) Senegalese football manager and international player
• Nasrul Koto, (born 1965) Indonesian football manager
• Sachi Koto, (born 1951) She was a news anchor on CNN News
• Sunia Koto, (born 1980) Fijian rugby union player
• Tumi Koto, (born 1994) is a South African cricketer

Music

• 17-string koto, is a variant of the koto with 17 strings
• 80-string koto, is a variant of the koto with 80 strings
• Koto (band), an Italian synth pop group
• Koto (instrument), a Japanese musical instrument
• Koto & Flute, is an album by koto player Kimio Eto

Places

• Bantango Koto, is a village in the Gambia
• KOTO (FM), a National Public Radio-affiliated radio station licensed to Telluride, Colorado
• Kōtō-in, is a sub-temple of Daitoku-ji
• Koto, Konjic, a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Kotō Prefectural Natural Park, is a Prefectural Natural Park
• Koto station, is a railway station in Hwangch'o-rodongjagu, North Korea
• Kotō Station,is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ube, Japan
• Kotō, Shiga, was a town located in Echi District
• Koto, Tokyo, a ward of Tokyo

Film and television

• Koto (film), is a 1980 film directed by Kon Ichikawa
• Koto Shopno Koto Asha, is a 2017 Bengali romance-action film

Languages

• Orejón language (also known as Koto language)
• Coixoma language (also known as Koto language)
• Okpoto language (Nupoid) (also known as Koto language)
• Okpoto language (Upper Cross River) (also known as Koto language)

Other uses

• Aikoku Kōtō, was a political party in Meiji-period Japan
• Dr. Kotō Shinryōjo, is a Japanese manga series
• Koto (kana), a ligature of two Japanese katakana
• Koto (traditional clothing), a traditional dress made by Afro-Surinamese women
• Koto Battle: Tengai no Moribito, is a role-playing video game
• Koto-furunushi, is a fictitious being from Japanese folklore
• Kotō-ryū, is a school of Japanese martial arts
• Kotō ware, is a type of Japanese porcelain
• Pterygota bequaertii, a timber species referred to by the trade name "Koto"
• The novel The Old Capital by Yasunari Kawabata, titled Koto in Japanese
• Yoki Koto Kiku, is a Japanese shōnen manga series

See also

• All pages with titles containing Koto
• Kodo (disambiguation)
• Coto (disambiguation)
• Codo (disambiguation)