Michiru

Gender	Unisex
Language(s)	Japanese
Origin
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used
Region of origin	Japan

Michiru (満, みちる, ミチル) is a Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

• Michiru Jo (城 みちる; born 1957), 1970s J-Pop artist
• Michiru Oshima (大島 ミチル; born 1961), Japanese composer
• Michiru Sasano (笹野 みちる; born 1967), Japanese pop singer and songwriter
• Michiru Satou (佐藤 ミチル; born 1980), Japanese voice actor
• Michiru Shimada (島田 満; 1959–2017), Japanese anime scriptwriter
• Michiru Yamane (山根 ミチル; born 1963), Japanese video game composer and pianist
• Michiru Yuimoto (結下 みちる), Japanese voice actress
• Monday Michiru (マンデイ 満ちる; born 1963), Japanese-American singer and songwriter
• Noroi Michiru (呪みちる), Japanese horror manga artist

Fictional characters

• Michiru Aida, the protagonist of the Japanese TV drama Last Friends
• Michiru Matsushima, a character in the Japanese visual novel series The Fruit of Grisaia
• Michiru, a character in the Japanese visual novel series Air
• Sailor Neptune, aka Michiru Kaioh, one of the central characters in the Sailor Moon metaseries
• Michiru Nishikiori, a character in the Japanese anime and manga series Kamichama Karin
• Michiru Tsuki, a character in the third Naruto movie Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
• Michiru Kagemori, the protagonist of the Japanese anime series BNA: Brand New Animal
• Michiru Kiryuu, a character in the Japanese anime series Pretty Cure Splash Star
• Michiru Otori, a character in the Revue Starlight franchise
• Michiru Hyodo, a character in the light novel series Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend
• Michiru Sonoda, a character in the manga series Nozo × Kimi
• Michiru Onamida, a character in the video game series Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Trials and Tribulations