• Go Osaka (逢坂 剛, Ōsaka , born 1 November 1943) is a Japanese writer of crime fiction, hardboiled, thriller, spy fiction and western fiction. He served...
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    Osaka (Japanese: 大阪市, Hepburn: Ōsaka-shi, pronounced [oːsakaɕi]; commonly just 大阪, Ōsaka [oːsaka] ) is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu...
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    Naomi Osaka (Japanese: 大坂 なおみ, Hepburn: Ōsaka Naomi, Japanese pronunciation: [oːsaka naomi], born October 16, 1997) is a Japanese professional tennis player...
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    Osaka Castle (大坂城 or 大阪城, Ōsaka-jō) is a Japanese castle in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. The castle is one of Japan's most famous landmarks and it played a major...
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    Osaka Prefecture (大阪府, Ōsaka-fu, pronounced [oːsaka ɸɯ]) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Osaka Prefecture has a population...
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  • Osaka or Ōsaka is a Japanese surname that may refer to Go Osaka (逢坂 剛, born 1943), Japanese writer Hiroshi Ōsaka (逢坂 浩司, 1963–2007), Japanese animator...
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    Keihanshin (京阪神, "Kyoto–Osaka–Kobe") is a metropolitan region in the Kansai region of Japan encompassing the metropolitan areas of the cities of Kyoto...
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    GoHands, Inc. (Japanese: 株式会社GoHands, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha Gōhanzu) is a Japanese animation studio established by Satelight's former Osaka studio...
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    The siege of Osaka (大坂の役, Ōsaka no Eki, or, more commonly, 大坂の陣 Ōsaka no Jin) was a series of battles undertaken by the Japanese Tokugawa shogunate against...
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    technical terms. The dialects of Kyoto and Osaka are known as Kamigata dialect (上方言葉, Kamigata kotoba, or Kamigata-go (上方語)), and were particularly referred...
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    Osaka International Airport (大阪国際空港, Ōsaka Kokusai Kūkō) (IATA: ITM, ICAO: RJOO), often referred to as Itami Airport (伊丹空港, Itami Kūkō), is the primary...
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    The Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan (海遊館, Kaiyūkan, known as the Kaiyukan) is an aquarium located in the ward of Minato in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, near...
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    81917; 135.52667 Osaka University (大阪大学, Ōsaka daigaku), abbreviated as OU or Handai (阪大), is a national research university in Osaka, Japan. The university...
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  • composer and actor Go Nishida (西田 剛, born 1986), Japanese footballer Go Oiwa (大岩 剛, born 1972), Japanese footballer and manager Go Osaka (逢坂 剛, born 1943)...
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    international airport in the Greater Osaka Area of Japan and the closest international airport to the cities of Osaka, Kyoto, and Kobe. It is located on...
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    in Osaka". Osaka on the Go. Archived from the original on November 10, 2005. Retrieved October 30, 2005. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Osaka World...
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  • right-wing populist political party in Japan. Formed as Initiatives from Osaka in October 2015 from a split in the old Japan Innovation Party, the party...
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  • action film directed by Eiichirō Hasumi and based on the Mozu series by Go Osaka and its Japanese television drama series adaptation of the same name. It...
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  • Miss Osaka (Japanese: ミス・オオサカ, Hepburn: Misu Ōsaka) is a 2021 drama film directed by Daniel Dencik and stars Victoria Carmen Sonne. The film is set in...
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  • (1960–) Rintaro Norizuki (1964–) Joyce Carol Oates Kido Okamoto (1872–1939) Go Osaka (1943–) Arimasa Osawa (1956–) Robert B. Parker (1932–2010) James Patterson...
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    Town (Japanese: 生野コリアタウン, Korean: 이쿠노 코리아타운) is a Koreatown in Ikuno-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is one of the largest Koreatowns in the country and a significant...
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    FC Osaka (FC大阪, Efu Shī Osaka) is a Japanese football club based in Higashiōsaka, Osaka Prefecture. They currently play in J3 League, the third tier of...
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  • Politics of Osaka City, as in all municipalities of Japan, takes place in the framework of local autonomy that is guaranteed by chapter 8 of the Constitution...
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    Momofuku Ando (redirect from Go bek hok)
    using 190,000 yuan, in Tōa-tiū-tiâⁿ, Taipei. In 1933, Ando traveled to Osaka, where he established a clothing company while studying economics at Ritsumeikan...
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  • (1989–1993) Takashi Atoda [ja] (1993–1997) Kenzo Kitakata (1997–2001) Go Osaka (2001–2005) Arimasa Osawa (2005–2009) Keigo Higashino (2009–2013) Bin Konno [ja]...
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    he goes to show in an extract from a missionaries letter regarding the event (there were several inside Osaka castle at this point) that the Osaka assault...
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  • against Naomi Osaka) en route to her fourth French Open and fifth major title. She dropped only one set en route to the title (against Osaka) and became...
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    Osaka Prefecture University (大阪府立大学, Ōsaka furitsu daigaku) (OPU), also abbreviated to Fudai (府大), used to be one of the largest public universities in...
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    Osaka Headquarters: 10F Applause Tower, 19-19 Sayamachi, Osaka Osaka Umeda Igo Salon: 6F Hankyu Five Annex Building, 1-23 Sumidacho, Kita-ku, Osaka Chubu...
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    Hanshin Tigers (redirect from Osaka Tigers)
    the Tigers' season, forcing the Tigers to go on a road trip and play their home games at Kyocera Dome Osaka. Fans call this "The Road of Death". Famous...
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