Chiyoko is a Japanese name that can be translated to mean "child of a thousand generations." It is often associated with traditional Japanese culture and can be used for both girls and boys. The name reflects a sense of heritage and continuity, emphasizing the importance of family and ancestry in Japanese society. In popular culture, Chiyoko is also known as the main character in the animated film "Millennium Actress," directed by Satoshi Kon. The film tells the story of a retired actress who reflects on her life and career, blending reality with her cinematic roles, showcasing the impact of film on personal identity.