Mikado
# Mikado

Mikado may refer to:

## Arts and entertainment

* The Mikado, an 1885 comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan
* The Mikado (1939 film), an adaptation of the opera, directed by Victor Schertzinger
* The Mikado (1967 film), an adaptation of the opera, directed by Stuart Burge
* "The Mikado" (Millennium), a 1998 television episode
* Mikado (game), a pick-up sticks game
* "Mikado" (song), by Simone Drexel, the Swiss entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1975
* Mikado, a DC Comics character

## Biology

* Mikado pheasant (Syrmaticus mikado)
* Mikado, a genus of beetles in family Ptiliidae
* 'Mikado', a cultivar of Syngonanthus chrysanthus
* Forficula mikado, a species of earwig in the family Forficulidae
* Kempina mikado, a species of mantis shrimp in the family Squillidae

## Places

* Mikado Glacier, a glacier in Alexander Island, Antarctica
* Mikado, Saskatchewan, a hamlet in Canada
   * Mikado station (Saskatchewan), a flag stop in Mikado, Saskatchewan, Canada
* Mikado Station, a railway station in Isumi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
* Mikado Township, Michigan, a civil township in the U.S.
   * Mikado, Michigan, an unincorporated community

## Other uses

* Mikado (biscuit), a European marketing name for Pocky
* Mikado (locomotive), any steam locomotive using the 2-8-2 wheel arrangement.
* Mikado yellow, a color
* Operation Mikado, a military plan by the United Kingdom in the Falklands War
* Michel Warschawski or Mikado (born 1949), Israeli activist
* 2-8-2, a steam locomotive wheel arrangement, often referred to as a Mikado
