Ran, RaN and ran may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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''Ran'' (film), a 1985 film directed by Akira Kurosawa
*
"Ran" (song), a 2013 Japanese song by Luna Sea
* ''
Ran Online
''Ran Online'' (stylized as ''RAN Online'') was a massively multiplayer online role-playing game developed by Min Communications, Inc..
After starting the first official service in Korea in July 2004, RAN Online continued to expand globally. Ser ...
'', a 2004 MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role playing game)
*''Ran'', a 1903 Swedish opera on the Nordic myth by
Wilhelm Peterson-Berger
People
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Ran (surname)
Rǎn is the Mandarin pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written in Chinese character. It is romanized Jan in Wade–Giles. Ran is listed 301st in the Song dynasty classic text ''Hundred Family Surnames''. As of 2008, it is the 178th most ...
, a Chinese surname
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Ran (given name)
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Ran Bosilek, Bulgarian children's book author born Gencho Stanchev Negentsov (1886–1958)
* RaN,
Nissim of Gerona (1320–1376), Rabbi Nissim ben Reuven (RaN, the Hebrew acronym of his name, ר"ן)
Fictional or mythological characters
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Rán, a goddess of the sea in Norse mythology
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Ran (Shugo Chara!)
''Shugo Chara!'' is a Japanese shōjo manga created by the manga author duo Peach-Pit. The story centers on elementary schoolgirl Amu Hinamori, whose popular exterior, referred to as "cool and spicy" by her classmates, contrasts with her introv ...
, in the manga series ''Shugo Chara!''
*
Ran (Urusei Yatsura), in the manga series ''Urusei Yatsura''
* Ran, from the sprite webcomic ''
Bob and George''
* Ran Aresu, from ''
Inazuma Eleven''
*
Ran Kotobuki, in the manga series ''Gals!''
* Ran Kuroki, a
character from ''Kamen Rider Fourze''
* Ran Mitake, from the media franchise ''
BanG Dream!''
*
Ran Mori
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 ...
, in the manga series ''Detective Conan''
*
Ran Shibuki
The following is a list of characters for Bandai's arcade game and anime franchise, ''Aikatsu!''.
Main characters Starlight Academy First generation
;
: (speaking voice), Waka from STAR☆ANIS (singing voice)
:The cheerful, hard-working protagon ...
, in the arcade collectible card game series ''Aikatsu''
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Ran Uzaki, a main character from the 2007 Japanese tokusatsu television series ''Juken Sentai Gekiranger''
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Ran Yakumo, in the ''Touhou Project'' series of games
* Ran Hanamichi, a character in ''
Delicious Party Pretty Cure
} is a 2022 Japanese magical girl anime television series produced by Toei Animation, billed as the nineteenth installment in the ''Pretty Cure'' franchise. It is directed by Toshinori Fukazawa and written by Sawako Hirabayashi, and premiered ...
''
Other uses
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Ran (star) or ''Epsilon Eridani'', a star
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Ran (Sufism), a concept of Sufism
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Ran (protein), a small GTPase that is involved in import and export within a cell nucleus as well as mitosis
* ran, in mathematics, an abbreviation of
range
See also
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RAN (disambiguation)
Ran, RaN and ran may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Ran'' (film), a 1985 film directed by Akira Kurosawa
* "Ran" (song), a 2013 Japanese song by Luna Sea
* '' Ran Online'', a 2004 MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role playing game)
* ...
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