Kuma or KUMA may refer to:

Characters

* Kuma, a bear also known as Teddie in ''

Persona 4 released outside of Japan as ''Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4'', is a 2008 role-playing video game by Atlus. It is chronologically the fifth installment in the ''Persona'' series, itself a part of the larger ''Megami Tensei'' franchise, and was ...

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Kuma (Tekken) , literally meaning "bear", is the name of two characters within the ''Tekken'' fighting game series released by Namco Bandai Games. Kuma I was introduced in the first ''Tekken'' and returned for ''Tekken 2'', while Kuma II was introduced in ''Tek ...

, father and son characters of the same name in the ''Tekken'' franchise *

Kuma Lisa Kuma Lisa (Macedonian and bg, Кума Лиса or Godmother Fox translated literally into English) or Lisa Patrikeyevna (russian: Лиса Патрикеевна, meaning Fox Patrikas's-daughter, named after prince Patrikas, who was known as a ...

, an archetypal character from Bulgarian and Russian folklore *

Bartholomew Kuma The ''One Piece'' manga features an extensive cast of characters created by Eiichiro Oda. The series takes place in a fictional universe where vast numbers of pirates, soldiers, revolutionaries, and other adventurers fight each other, using var ...

, a character in the Japanese anime and manga ''One Piece'' *

Pedobear Pedobear is an Internet meme that became popular through the imageboard 4chan. As the name suggests ("pedo" being short for "pedophile"), it is portrayed as a pedophilic cartoon bear. It is a concept used to mock child sex offenders or people ...

(Japanese: ), a mascot of website 2channel

Radio stations

KUMA (AM) KUMA (1290 AM, "News/Talk 1290") is a radio station licensed to serve Pendleton, Oregon, United States. The station is owned by Randolph and Debra McKone's Elkhorn Media Group and the broadcast license is held by EMG2, LLC. Programming KUMA br ...

, a radio station (1290 AM) in Pendleton, Oregon, United States *

KUMA-FM KUMA-FM (92.1 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Pilot Rock, Oregon, United States. The station, established in 2006, is owned by Randolph and Debra McKone's Elkhorn Media Group and the broadcast license for this station is held by EMG2, ...

, a radio station (92.1 FM) in Pilot Rock, Oregon, United States *

KWVN-FM KWVN-FM (107.7 FM broadcasting, FM, "107.7 Hot FM") is a commercial radio station city of license, licensed to serve Pendleton, Oregon, United States. The station, originally launched in October 1978, is currently owned by Randolph and Debra McKon ...

, a radio station (107.7 FM) in Pendleton, Oregon, United States, previously known as KUMA-FM * KUMA (Arizona), a defunct radio station in Yuma, Arizona, United States

Places

Japan

Kuma, Ehime was a town located in Kamiukena District, Ehime, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,043 and a density of 42.71 persons per km². The total area was 164.92 km². On August 1, 2004, Kuma, along with the villages of Mik ...

, a former town *

Kuma, Kumamoto is a village located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of May 1, 2021 the village had an estimated population of 3,012 and a population density of 19 persons per km2. The total area is 207.73 km2. Located in the southern ...

, a village *

Kuma District, Kumamoto is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. In 2003 the district had an estimated population of 64,552 and a density of 48.64 persons per square kilometer. The total area is 1,327.16 km2. History Economy Kuma District is noted fo ...

, Japan *

Kuma River (Japan) The is a river in Kumamoto Prefecture, central Western part of Kyūshū, Japan. It is sometimes referred as Kumagawa River. It is the longest river in Kyushu, with the length of 115 km long and has a drainage area of . The tidal flat ...

Mount Kuma , or Mount Kumaga, is a stratovolcano located in the Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group of the Ishikari Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan. See also * List of volcanoes in Japan * List of mountains in Japan The following is a list of the mountains and hills ...

, a stratovolcano

Myanmar

* Kuma, Myanmar, a town

Russia

Kuma (Russia) The Kuma (russian: Кума́) is a river on the Black Sea-Caspian Steppe of southern Russia. It flows northeast into the Caspian Sea. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . Its source is in the Greater Caucasus, in the republic Karachay-Cher ...

, a river in the Northern Caucasus * Kuma, Republic of Dagestan, a rural locality in Dagestan, Russia

People

Kuma Demeksa Kuma Demeksa ( om, Kumaa Dammaqsaa; born 1958) is an Ethiopian politician. Since 24 April 2015, he has been an Ethiopian List of ambassadors of Ethiopia, ambassador to Germany. From 2008 to 2013 he was mayor of Addis Ababa; previous positions in ...

(born 1958), Ethiopian politician *

Abera Kuma Abera Kuma Lema (born 31 August 1990) is an Ethiopian long distance runner, who competes in track, cross country, and road running events. An African junior champion over 5000 m, he won his first senior international medal (a team bronze) at the ...

(born 1990), Ethiopian long-distance runner *

Eyerusalem Kuma Eyerusalem Kuma (born 7 September 1981 in Addis Ababa) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner, who competes in marathons. She has a personal best of 2:24:55 hours for the distance and was the 2009 winner of the Amsterdam Marathon. Early in her care ...

(born 1981), Ethiopian long-distance runner *

Kengo Kuma is a Japanese architect and professor in the Department of Architecture (Graduate School of Engineering) at the University of Tokyo. Frequently compared to contemporaries Shigeru Ban and Kazuyo Sejima, Kuma is also noted for his prolific writings ...

(born 1954), Japanese architect

Technology

Kuma (processor) The AMD Family 10h, or K10, is a microprocessor microarchitecture by AMD based on the K8 microarchitecture. Though there were once reports that the K10 had been canceled,

, an Athlon X2 core based on Phenom CPU * ''Kuma'' (ship), a Kuma class Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser ** ''Kuma''-class cruiser, light cruisers operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy *

Kuma (software) Kuma is the Django-based platform that powers Mozilla Developer Network hosted on GitHub. It is open source software licensed under Mozilla Public License 2.0. The main function of the platform is to gather people around MDN, who can contribut ...

, the platform that powers MDN

Other uses

6255 Kuma 6255 Kuma, provisional designation , is a carbonaceous asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt, approximately 22 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 5 December 1994, by Japanese astronomer Akimasa Nakamura at Kuma Kogen As ...

, a main-belt asteroid * ''Kuma'' (film), a 2012 film directed by Umut Dag *

Kuma (star) Nu Draconis (also known as ν Dra, ν Draconis, or traditionally as Kuma ) is a double star in the constellation Draco. The respective components are designated ν1 Draconis and ν2 Draconis. The second component is a spectroscopic binar ...

, a traditional name for the star Nu Draconis *

Kuma Reality Games Kuma Games is an American video game developer, specializing in developing free episodic and first-person shooters (FPS) since 2004. The company has also created a number of machinima movies for their games, particularly The Dinohunters. Kuma ...

, a video game developer * Kuma (Cap), a traditional

Oman Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْطنةُ عُمان ), is an Arabian country located in southwestern Asia. It is situated on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and spans the mouth of t ...

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Kuma (acoel) ''Kuma'' is a genus of acoels belonging to the family Proporidae Proporidae is a family of acoel Acoela, or the acoels, is an order of small and simple invertebrates in the subphylum Acoelomorpha of phylum Xenacoelomorpha, a deep branchin ...

'', a genus of acoels in the family Proporidae