Kudo or KUDO may refer to:
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KOAN (AM)
KOAN (1080 AM) is a commercial radio station in Anchorage, Alaska. It is owned by Tetyana Sevvina Robbins through licensee Falcon Broadcasting LLC. KOAN is managed by Alaska Integrated Media, a company of six radio stations; three owned by AIM ...
, a radio station (1080 AM) in Anchorage, Alaska, United States, which held the call sign KUDO from 2002 to 2013
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Kūdō, a martial art and a combat sport, also called daido juku
People
Kudō (工藤; Kudo, Kudoh, Kudou) is a
Japanese family name.
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*, Japanese ice hockey player
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Chū Kudō
, real name , was a Japanese adventurer, Manchukuo politician and Lieutenant General in the Manchukuo Imperial Army.
Background
Kudō was born in Itayanagi, Kitatsugaru, Aomori as the third son of the wealthy farmer Bun'emon Obata. He had an ...
(born Tetsusaburō Kudō, 1882–1965), Japanese-born Manchukuo politician and soldier
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Elaine Kudo Elaine Kudo is a ballet dancer and choreographer. She is the ballet master at the Washington Ballet and was formerly a ballet mistress at the American Repertory Ballet. She danced formerly with the American Ballet Theatre as a soloist, "excelling" ...
, ballet dancer
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Haruka Kudo (singer) (born 1999), Japanese pop singer and member of Morning Musume
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Haruka Kudō (voice actress)
is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is best known as the voice of Hagumi Hanamoto in ''Honey and Clover'', Haruka Kaminogi in Noein: To Your Other Self, and Sayu Yagami in the anime adaptation of '' Death Note''. Kudō also portrays S ...
(born 1989), Japanese voice actor and model
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Hirofumi Kudo
Hirofumi Kudo (; born July 3, 1959 in Shibetsu, Hokkaido, Japan) is a Japanese curler, a three-time (1992, 1996, 1997) and a three-time Japan men's champion (1997, 1998, 1999).
He played for Japan at the 1998 Winter Olympics
The 199 ...
(born 1959), Japanese curler, 1998 Winter Olympic participant
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Kazuyoshi Kudo was a Japanese people, Japanese organized crime figure. He was the 4th head of the Kokusui-kai, a Tokyo-based yakuza gang. He was also the 7th ''socho'' of Kanamachi-ikka.
In August 2005, Kudo shocked the yakuza world when he became sworn brother ...
(c. 1937–2007), Japanese yakuza
*, Japanese ice hockey player
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Kimiyasu Kudō
is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher and the former manager of the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball. Known for his longevity as a player, he holds the NPB records for longest career with 29 seasons played, m ...
(born 1963), Japanese baseball player
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Mai Kudō
, real name is a J-Pop singer from Hokkaidō, Japan. She is a talent of the Fit One management company and part of the artists' roster of Rhythm Zone owned by Avex Entertainment Inc. She originally debuted as "Ruppina". As Ruppina, she recorded ...
(born 1984), Japanese singer
*, Japanese footballer
*, Japanese animator
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Megumi Kudo (born 1969), retired Japanese professional wrestler
*Minako Kudo (1967–2005), better known as
Minako Honda, Japanese pop singer
*, Japanese cross-country skier
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Shizuka Kudō
, known by her maiden name , is a Japanese singer, actress and former idol, born in Hamura, Tokyo, Japan. She was a member of Onyanko Club between May 1986 and September 1987 and went on to have a successful solo career with 11 number-one hits.
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(born 1970), Japanese pop singer and former member of Onyanko Club
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Tetsumi Kudo
(23 February 1935 – 12 November 1990) was a Japanese avant-garde artist whose multidisciplinary practice included painting, performance, installation and sculpture. Associated with the Anti-Art (''Han-geijutsu'') movement in Japan in the l ...
(1935–1990), Japanese artist
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Tori Kudo
Maher Shalal Hash Baz is a Japanese music ensemble based in Japan, and the artistic alter ego of Tori Kudo, a Japanese composer and musician.The great Scots musicography Martin Charles Strong - 2002 Page 402 "Geographic records Founded: by Stephe ...
, Japanese musician and founder of Maher Shalal Hash Baz
*, Japanese para table tennis player
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Youki Kudoh
is a Japanese actress and singer. She won the award for best newcomer at the 6th Yokohama Film Festival for '' The Crazy Family''. She also won the awards for best actress at the 16th Hochi Film Award and at the 1992 Blue Ribbon Award for ''Wa ...
(born 1971), Japanese actress and singer
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Kudo (wrestler)
is a Japanese professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Kudo (stylized in all capital letters). Signed to the DDT Pro-Wrestling promotion, he is currently in his seventh reign as one third of the KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Champions, while al ...
, Japanese professional wrestler
*, Japanese actress, former singer with the group Morning Musume
*, Japanese voice actress
Fictional characters
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Booker Kudo
The manga series '' Case Closed'', known as in Japan, features a large number of recurring fictional characters created by Gosho Aoyama. The series takes place in modern-day Japan and follows an amateur detective Jimmy Kudo (Japanese name: Shin ...
(or Yūsaku Kudō), character in the manga series ''Case Closed''
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Harue Kudou
is a manga series written and illustrated by Mihona Fujii. It was published by Shueisha and serialized in ''Ribon'' ''shōjo'' manga magazine from 1998 to 2002. The manga was also published in the U.S. by CMX. In 2019, Mihona Fujii anno ...
, character in the manga series ''Gals!''
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Himiko Kudou
The following is a list of fictional characters featured in the manga and anime series ''GetBackers''.
Protagonists
Ban Midou
is one of the main protagonists in ''GetBackers''. His name comes from his mother's surname "Midou" and the "Ban" fr ...
, character in the manga series ''GetBackers''
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Jimmy Kudo
, known in some major English adaptations as Jimmy Kudo, is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the manga series ''Case Closed'', created by Gosho Aoyama. A high school detective, he is forced to ingest the lethal poison after an en ...
(or Shinichi Kudō), protagonist of the manga series ''Case Closed''
*Kanae Kudō, character in the visual novel ''
De Capo''
*Rei Kudou, character in the ''
Arisa'' manga series
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Shin Kudo
The following is a list of all the fictional characters within the '' Macross'' anime franchise.
''The Super Dimension Fortress Macross''
Humans
* Hikaru Ichijyo (Arihiro Hase and Kenji Nojima/ Vic Mignogna)The Super Dimension Fortress Macr ...
, protagonist of the anime ''Macross Zero''
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Taiki Kudō
''Digimon Fusion'', known in Japan as , is the sixth anime television series in the ''Digimon'' franchise, produced by Toei Animation. The series was broadcast on TV Asahi and Asahi Broadcasting Corporation between July 2010 and March 2012.
I ...
, protagonist the anime series ''Digimon Xros Wars''
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Vivian Kudo
The manga series ''Case Closed'', known as in Japan, features a large number of recurring fictional characters created by Gosho Aoyama. The series takes place in modern-day Japan and follows an amateur detective Jimmy Kudo (Japanese name: Shini ...
(or Yukiko Kudō), character in the manga series ''Case Closed''
*Yohji Kudou, character in the ''
Weiß Kreuz'' fictional universe
*Yuichi Kudo, character in the ''
Doki Doki School Hours
is a Japanese four-panel manga series by Tamami Momose. The manga was serialized in ''Manga Life'' and published by Takeshobo from 1997 to 2013.
An anime television series adaptation was animated by J.C.Staff and aired on TV Tokyo from Apr ...
'' anime and manga series
See also
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Kudos (disambiguation)
Kudos may refer to:
Arts and media
* ''Kudos'' (computer game), a life simulation game produced by Positech Games
* Kudos (production company), a UK-based film and television production company
* Kudos, a fictional currency used by the Dweller ...
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