Osaka or Ōsaka is a Japanese surname that may refer to
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Hiroshi Ōsaka
was a Japanese animator, character designer and illustrator, born in Neyagawa, Osaka Prefecture. He was a graduate of the Kyoto Saga University of Arts. He was the co-founder of Bones Animation Studio.
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Ōsaka, while studying in the K ...
(1963–2007), Japanese animator, character designer and illustrator
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Mari Osaka
is a Japanese fashion designer, and former tennis player.
In her career, she reached four ITF finals. Mari is the older sister of Naomi Osaka, with whom she has collaborated on several fashion design and art projects.
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Osaka was bo ...
(born 1996), Japanese tennis player, sister of Naomi
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Masaaki Osaka, Japanese Communist
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Naomi Osaka
is a Japanese professional tennis player. She has been ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) and is the first Asian player to hold the top ranking in singles. Osaka is a four-time Grand Slam singles champio ...
(born 1997), Japanese tennis player, sister of Mari
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Nozomi Ōsaka, Japanese manga artist
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Ryōta Ōsaka (born 1986), Japanese voice actor and radio personality
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Naru Osaka, character from ''Sailor Moon''
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Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club
is a Japanese multimedia spin-off project from the ''Love Live!'' series and its game series ''Love Live! School Idol Festival''. It was first introduced in 2017 as "Perfect Dream Project" and was initially created as part of the game ''Lov ...
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Japanese-language surnames