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Kobo may refer to:


Places

* Kobo (woreda), a district in Ethiopia ** Kobo, Ethiopia, a town * Kōbo Dam, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan * Mount Kōbō, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan


People


First name

* Kōbō Abe (1924–1993), pseudonym of Japanese writer, playwright, photographer and inventor Kimifusa Abe * Kōbō-Daishi, a posthumous name of Kūkai (774–835), Japanese monk, civil servant, scholar, poet, and artist * Kōbō Kenichi (1973–2021), Japanese sumo wrestler


Surname

* Bebo Kobo, Israeli businessman *
O. D. Kobo Oded David "O. D." Kobo (Hebrew: קובו עודד) is a Hong Kong-born Internet businessman. He is the co-founder of PIR Equities and Israel Investment Partners (IIP), both employee owned private equity firms, and a member of the partnership n ...
(born 1975), Israeli businessman * Ronny Kobo (born 1980), American fashion designer


Fictional characters

* Kobo Tabata, title character of the manga '' Kobo, the Li'l Rascal'' (''Kobo-chan'')


Other uses

* Kobo language, a language of the Democratic Republic of Congo * KOBO, a radio station in California, US * Kobo Inc., a Canadian company, a subsidiary of Japanese e-commerce conglomerate Rakuten, that sells e-books and markets Kobo eReader hardware and software ** Kobo eReader, an e-reader * KOBO (whale), a blue whale skeleton * Kobo, the subunit of the
Nigerian naira The naira (sign: ₦; code: NGN) is the currency of Nigeria. One naira is divided into 100 ''kobo''. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is the sole issuer of legal tender money throughout the Federal Republic of Nigeria. It controls the volume ...
currency


See also

* Co-Bo, a wheel arrangement in the UIC classification system for railway locomotives {{disambiguation, geo, given name, surname, callsign