Kyo can refer to:
;Anime, game and manga
* Kusanagi 'Kyo', KOF 1994, one of the main characters of the ''King of Fighters'' series of video games
* ''Kyo'', a manga comic created by
Ryōji Minagawa
is a Japanese manga artist born in Sumida, Tokyo.
He was invited with ''Spriggan'' story writer Hiroshi Takashige to go to a comic convention in Portugal in 1996 as a guest of honor due to his work on ''Spriggan''. He worked on other manga c ...
in 1996
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Kyo Sohma, a character in the manga and anime series ''Fruits Basket''
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Demon Eyes Kyo, a character in the manga series ''Samurai Deeper Kyo''
;Music
* An alias of English singer-songwriter
Carol Leeming
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Kyo (band)
Kyo is a French rock band with lead by Benoît Poher. The band was active from 1997 to 2005 with three albums ''Kyo'' (2000), '' Le Chemin'' (2003) and ''300 Lésions'' (2004) and a string of singles. It announced a hiatus in 2005 without a def ...
, a French rock band
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Kyo (album)
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Kyo (musician)
is a Japanese musician, singer, lyricist and poet. He is best known as the vocalist and lyricist of the heavy metal band Dir En Grey. He was formerly in a string of visual kei rock bands, with the most notable being La:Sadie's from 1995 to 1997 ...
, Japanese musician, poet and singer-songwriter; vocalist for the Japanese metal band Dir En Grey
;Places
* Three villages in
County Durham, England:
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East Kyo
East Kyo is a small hamlet in County Durham, England. It is situated a short distance to the west of Stanley, close to Annfield Plain, West Kyo
West Kyo (also known locally as Old Kyo) is a small village in County Durham, England, United Ki ...
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West Kyo
West Kyo (also known locally as Old Kyo) is a small village in County Durham, England, United Kingdom. The name 'kyo' is derived from an old word for 'cow'. It is situated a very short distance to the north of Annfield Plain and to the east of C ...
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New Kyo
New Kyo is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated close to the A693 road between Annfield Plain and Stanley, and is slightly larger than nearby East Kyo and West Kyo
West Kyo (also known locally as Old Kyo) is a small vil ...
* another name for
Kyoto
Kyoto (; Japanese language, Japanese: , ''Kyōto'' ), officially , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. Located in the Kansai region on the island of Honshu, Kyoto forms a part of the Keihanshin, Keihanshin metropolitan area along wi ...
, a city in Japan
;Other
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Kyō Fujibayashi, a character in the visual novel ''Clannad''
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Machiko Kyō
was a Japanese actress who was active primarily in the 1950s.
Early life and education
Kyō, an only child, was born in Osaka in 1924. Her father left when she was five years old, and she was raised by her mother and grandmother. She adopted ...
Japanese actress
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Kyō Noguchi Japanese former professional boxer
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Kiuchi Kyō Japanese educator and politician
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Kyo Koike
Dr. was a Japanese-American poet, physician and photographer.
Photography
Koike arrived in Seattle in 1916 at the age of 38, and established a medical clinic in the downtown area near Main Street and 5th Avenue.
Although he was a respect ...
Japanese-American poet
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Kyo Yoshida
is a Japanese rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running ...
Japanese rugby union player
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Kyo Maclear Canadian novelist and author
{{disambiguation, given name
Japanese unisex given names
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zh:京