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  2. Osaka - Wikipedia

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    Osaka (Japanese: 大阪市, Hepburn: Ōsaka-shi, pronounced; commonly just 大阪, Ōsaka ⓘ) is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan.It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the third-most populous city in Japan, following the special wards of Tokyo and Yokohama.

  3. Sakunosuke Oda - Wikipedia

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    An autographed photograph of Oda hangs in the Osaka restaurant Jiyūken (自由軒). Jiyūken opened as a coffee and snack shop in 1910, and has become known for its style of "curry rice". It is mentioned in Oda's writings. The inscription says that Oda has died, but has left us some of the good flavors of curry rice in his writing.

  4. Dōtonbori - Wikipedia

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    Dōtonbori or Dōtombori (道頓堀, pronounced [doːtomboɾi]) is a district in Osaka, Japan. Known as one of Osaka's principal tourist and nightlife areas, the area runs along the Dōtonbori canal from Dōtonboribashi Bridge to Nipponbashi Bridge in the Namba district of the city's Chūō ward. Historically a theater district, it is now a ...

  5. Kansai dialect - Wikipedia

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    Osaka-ben is often identified with Kansai dialect by most Japanese, but some of the terms considered to be characteristic of Kansai dialect are actually restricted to Osaka and its environs. Perhaps the most famous is the term mōkarimakka? , roughly translated as "how is business?", and derived from the verb mōkaru (儲かる), "to be ...

  6. Ihara Saikaku - Wikipedia

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    Ihara Saikaku (井原 西鶴, 1642 – September 9, 1693) was a Japanese poet and creator of the "floating world" genre of Japanese prose (ukiyo-zōshi).. His born name may have been Hirayama Tōgo (平山藤五), the son of a wealthy merchant in Osaka, and he first studied haikai poetry under a follower of Matsunaga Teitoku and later studied under Nishiyama Sōin of the Danrin school of ...

  7. Why Naomi Osaka became a symbol of mental health

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    The post Why Naomi Osaka became a symbol of mental health appeared first on TheGrio. OPINION: The tennis star became a symbol of mental health, but the story about why that happened is much deeper ...

  8. List of Historic Sites of Japan (Osaka) - Wikipedia

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    Osaka: in the grounds of Shōraku-ji Taikō Gesui 中央部下水道改良事業の下水道敷 (通称「太閤下水」) Chūō-bu gesuidō kairyō jigyō no gesuidō jiki (tsūshō Taikō Gesui) Osaka

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