Tsukushi may refer to:

Places

* Tsukushi Province, old Japanese province, subsequently divided into **

Chikuzen Province was an old province of Japan in the area that is today part of Fukuoka Prefecture in Kyūshū. It was sometimes called or , with Chikugo Province. Chikuzen bordered Buzen, Bungo, Chikugo, and Hizen Provinces. History The original provincial ...

, old Japanese province, part of Fukuoka Prefecture without south and east Fukuoka ** Chikugo Province, old Japanese province, the southern part of Fukuoka Prefecture, on Kyūshū *

Kyushu is the third-largest island of Japan's five main islands and the most southerly of the four largest islands ( i.e. excluding Okinawa). In the past, it has been known as , and . The historical regional name referred to Kyushu and its surroun ...

, island of Japan, archaically called "Tsukushi-no-shima"

People

Tsukushi Hirokado was the second son of Tsukushi Korekado and warlord/kokujin of Chikuzen. During the year of 1567, Hirokado was defeated by an Ōtomo officer by the name of Takahashi Jōun. Also surrendering to Ryūzōji Takanobu during the year of 1572. When ...

(1548–1615), second son of Tsukushi Korekado and warlord/kokujin of Chikuzen * Tsukushi (wrestler) (born 1997), Japanese professional wrestler *

Akihito Tsukushi Shigeya Suzuki (鈴木茂也, ''Suzuki Shigeya,'' born May 5, 1979), more commonly known under his pseudonym Akihito Tsukushi (つくしあきひと, ''Tsukushi Akihito'') is a Japanese illustrator, manga artist and designer from Sagamihara, Kan ...

, author of the manga '' Made in Abyss''

Other uses

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, an extracellular proteoglycan * Japanese cruiser ''Tsukushi'', an 1880 early unprotected cruiser *Spores or strobili of ''

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