Midori (みどり, ミドリ, , , ) is the Japanese word for "green" and may refer to:

Places

Midori, Gunma is a city located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 50,266 in 21,028 households, and a population density of 240 persons per km². The total area of the city is . Geography Midori is located in eastern Gunma ...

* Midori-ku, Chiba *

Midori-ku, Nagoya is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the ward had an estimated population of 247,475 and a population density of 6,528 persons per km2. The total area was 37.91 km2. It is the larges ...

Midori-ku, Sagamihara is one of three wards of Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan. It's located in the western part of the city and covers about 77% of city's area. To the east Midori-ku faces Chūō-ku and to the north faces Machida and Hachiōji. Midori-ku was create ...

Midori-ku, Saitama 250px, Saitama Stadium is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the southeastern part of the city. , the ward had an estimated population of 129,705 and a population density of 4,900 persons pe ...

Midori-ku, Yokohama is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 176,038 and a density of 6,900 persons per km2. The total area was 25.42 km2. Geography Midori Ward is locat ...

People

Given name

Midori (actress) Michele Evette Watley (born July 19, 1968), known professionally as Midori, is an American singer, dancer, model, actress and former pornographic actress. She was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame in 2009 and the Urban X Hall of Fame in 2023. ...

, born 1968 as Michele Watley, pornographic actress *

Midori (author) is a sexologist, educator, author, artist, speaker, and coach. Midori wrote the first English language book with instruction on Japanese rope bondage and continues to write on alternative sexual practices, including BDSM and sexual fetishism, ...

, an author on human sexuality * , Japanese cross-country skier * Midori Francis, (1994) American actress * , Japanese-American violinist * , Japanese football manager * , Japanese politician * , Japanese former figure skater * Midori Kahata, , (1995), Japanese group rhythmic gymnast * , Japanese voice actress * , Japanese idol * , Japanese actress * , Japanese curler * Midori Kono Thiel, (1933), Japanese American calligrapher * , Japanese model * , Japanese politician * , Japanese pianist * , Japanese translator * , Japanese stage actress *

Midori Seiler Midori Seiler (February 18, 1969 Osaka) is a Germany, German-Japanese violinist specializing in baroque and classical music. Life Midori Seiler is the daughter of a Japanese pianist and a Bavarian pianist. She grew up in Salzburg. There she al ...

, (born 1971), German-Japanese violinist *

Midori Shimizu (disambiguation) Midori Shimizu may refer to: *Married name of Olga Sapphire (1907–1981), Russian and Japanese ballerina and choreographer *Married name of Midori Fumoto (born 1971), Japanese long-distance runner {{hndis, Shimizu, Midori ...

* , Japanese horticulturalist * , Japanese judo wrestler *

Midori Snyder Midori Snyder is an American writer of fantasy, mythic fiction, and nonfiction on myth and folklore. She has published eight novels for children and adults, winning the Mythopoeic Award for ''The Innamorati''. Her work has been translated int ...

, an American fantasy author *

Midori Suzuki (disambiguation) Midori Suzuki may refer to: *, Japanese educator * Midori Suzuki (artist) (born 1947), Japanese artist living and working in Mexico *, Japanese soprano {{hndis, Suzuki, Midori ...

* Midori Tanaka, Japanese athlete * , Japanese composer * , Japanese volleyball player * , Japanese musician *

Midori Tateyama is a Japanese people, Japanese game scriptwriter and novelist from Aichi Prefecture, Aichi, Japan. Works *''Bakumatsu Renka Shinsen Gumi'' *''Meine Liebe, Meine Liebe II'' *''Memories Off, Memories Off 2nd'' *''Nasare Hina no Asa'' Novelization ...

, (born 1980), Japanese game scriptwriter * , Japanese sport shooter

Surname

* , Japanese actress * , Japanese actress and gravure idol * , Japanese karate instructor

Technology

* Midori (operating system), the code name for an operating system that was being developed at Microsoft * Midori (web browser), a web browser based on Electron and part of Xfce *

midori Javascript Framework Midori (みどり, ミドリ, , , ) is the Japanese word for "green" and may refer to: Places * Midori, Gunma * Midori-ku, Chiba * Midori-ku, Nagoya * Midori-ku, Sagamihara * Midori-ku, Saitama * Midori-ku, Yokohama People Given name * ...

, a JavaScript framework * Midori and Midori-2 (or Advanced Earth Observing Satellite), two satellites launched by the

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency The is the Japanese national Aeronautics, air and space agency. Through the merger of three previously independent organizations, JAXA was formed on 1 October 2003. JAXA is responsible for research, technology development and launch of satell ...

Entertainment and arts

Midori (band) was a Japanese rock band. They were founded in Osaka in 2003, the lineup featured Mariko Gotō on vocals and guitar, Yoshitaka Kozeni on drums, Keigo Iwami on bass, and Hajime on keyboard. Gotō often wore a school uniform while performing, ...

, a Japanese jazz-punk fusion band * ''Midori'' (1992 film), a 1992 anime film * ''

Midori Days is a Japanese manga series by Kazurou Inoue. It was published by Shogakukan in the magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from September 2002 to July 2004, with its chapters collected in eight volumes. The manga was licensed in North America by ...

'', a manga and anime series and its title character Midori Kasugano

Fictional characters

* Midori, a mecha in the anime series '' Lagrange: The Flower of Rin-ne'' * Midori, the main character of the novel series '' .hack//CELL'' * Midori, an enemy character in the video game ''

The Punisher The Punisher (Francis "Frank" Castle, born Castiglione) is an antihero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Gerry Conway and artists John Romita Sr. and Ross Andru. The Punisher mad ...

'' * Midori Aoyama (also known as Princess Zerian), a character in the tokusatsu '' Toumei Dori-chan'' * Midori Asakusa, a character in the anime and manga series ''

Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sumito Ōwara. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine ''Monthly Big Comic Spirits'' since 2016 and has been collected in nine volumes as of December 2024. An anime te ...

'' * Midori Chitose, a character in the visual novel and anime '' Green Green'' * Midori Gurin, a character from the video game ''

Yandere Simulator ''Yandere Simulator'' is an upcoming stealth action video game for Windows. The story follows obsessively lovesick schoolgirl Ayano Aishi, nicknamed " Yandere- chan", who takes it upon herself to eliminate (through either violent or non-viole ...

'' * Midori Ishizaka (née Yoshinaga), a character from the manga and anime series ''

Crayon Shin-chan is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshito Usui. ''Crayon Shin-chan'' made its first appearance in 1990 in a Japanese weekly magazine called ''Weekly Manga Action'', which was published by Futabasha. Due to the death of ...

'' * Midori Kobayashi, a character in the novel '' Norwegian Wood'' * Midori Nishizono, a character in the visual novel and anime ''

Little Busters! is a Japanese visual novel developed by Key. It was released on July 27, 2007 for Windows PCs and is rated for all ages. ''Little Busters!'' is Key's sixth game, along with other titles such as '' Kanon'', ''Air'', and ''Clannad''. An adult v ...

'' * Midori Sawatari (猿渡美鳥), a character from '' School Babysitters'' * Midori Sugiura, a character in the manga and anime series ''My-Hime'' and ''My-Otome'' * Midori Yamabuki (also known as Midori Norimaki), a character in the manga and anime series ''Dr. Slump'' * Midori Takamine (高峯翠), a character from the idol rhythm game ''

Ensemble Stars! is a Japanese game franchise developed by Cacalia Studio and published by Happy Elements K.K., the Japanese division of the Chinese company Happy Elements. It is a spin-off of the 2012 game '' Ensemble Girls!'' It was first released as a li ...

'' * Sapphire Kawashima (nicknamed "Midori"), a character from the novel and anime series ''

Hibike! Euphonium is a Japanese novel series written by Ayano Takeda. The story is set in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto and focuses on the Kitauji High School Music Club, whose concert band is steadily improving thanks to the newly appointed adviser's st ...

Other

* ''Midori'' (train), a train service operating in Japan * Midori (liqueur), a bright green, melon-flavored liqueur made by Suntory