Yamaguchi may refer to:
People
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Yamaguchi (surname) Yamaguchi (wikt:山口, 山口, "mountain entrance/gateway") is the 14th most common Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Adam Yamaguchi, American television correspondent and producer
*, Japanese badminton player
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, the 14th most popular Japanese surname.
Places
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Yamaguchi Prefecture, the westernmost prefecture of Honshū island of Japan
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Yamaguchi (city)
is the capital Cities of Japan, city of Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on April 10, 1929. As of February 1, 2010, the city had an estimated population of 198,971 and a population density of 194.44 persons per km². The total ...
, capital of Yamaguchi Prefecture
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Yamaguchi Station (Yamaguchi)
is operated by JR West in Yamaguchi City, and is served by the Yamaguchi Line, which connects the station to Shin-Yamaguchi Station, a stop of the Sanyō Shinkansen. And the limited express '' Super Oki'' and the rapid sightseeing train ''SL Y ...
, a JR West railway station, located in the center of Yamaguchi-shi
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Shin-Yamaguchi Station, a railway station in Yamaguchi-shi (Sanyō Shinkansen line)
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Yamaguchi, Nagano, a village in Nagano Prefecture
Fiction
*Kumiko "Yankumi" Yamaguchi, the character played by
Yukie Nakama in ''
Gokusen'', a Japanese TV show
*Yamaguchi-sensei, a doctor in the manga/anime series ''
Fighting Spirit''
*U.S.S. ''Yamaguchi'', an ''Ambassador Class'' Federation starship in the ''Star Trek'' franchise
*Yamaguchi Digital Pets, a fictional digital pets company mentioned in ''
Fanboy & Chum Chum''
*Yamaguchi Tadashi, a member of the Karasuno volleyball club in the manga/anime series ''
Haikyu!!''
People
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Kristi Yamaguchi, American figure skater
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Otoya Yamaguchi, Japanese political assassin
Other uses
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Yamaguchi Bank
The is a regional bank in Japan, primarily in the Yamaguchi Prefecture. It has 156 branches and offices in Japan and four overseas offices.
The bank's history dates back to 1878 when its predecessor, the Hyakuju (110th) National Bank was founde ...
, a major regional bank in Japan, primarily in the Yamaguchi prefecture
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Yamaguchi Bicycles
Yamaguchi Bicycles is a custom bike frame builder in Rifle, Colorado
Rifle is a home rule municipality in and the most populous community of Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The population was 10,437 at the 2020 census. Rifle is a r ...
, a custom bike frame builder in Rifle, Colorado
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Yamaguchi Broadcasting
Yamaguchi Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (山口放送 later named KRY) is a Japanese television and radio broadcasting company serving the city of Yamaguchi and Yamaguchi Prefecture. The initials come from K. K. Radio Yamaguchi.
Network TV
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(later named KRY), a Japanese television and radio broadcasting company
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Yamaguchi Dam (China)
The Haba River Shankou Dam (, Haba River Shankou Hydroelectric Station) is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Haba River, a tributary of the Irtysh. It is located in Habahe County of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China. The primary p ...
, a dam in northwest China
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Yamaguchi Dam (Nagano)
Yamaguchi Dam ( ja, 山口ダム) is one of a dozen or so dams on the Kiso River in the Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It was completed in 1957.
Trivia
The word ''yamaguchi'' (山口) means "Mountain Pass", and is a common place name in Japan. There ...
, a dam in Nagano Prefecture, Japan
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Yamaguchi Prefectural University
is a public university in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi, Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Jap ...
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Yamaguchi Ube Airport
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Yamaguchi University
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Yamaguchi-gumi, a yakuza group
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15841 Yamaguchi, an asteroid named for the Japanese prefecture
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Sweden v. Yamaguchi ''Sweden v. Yamaguchi'', otherwise known as ''in the matter of Marianne Wilson'', or ''in the matter of Mary Ann Vaughn'', is a highly complex decision in international family law which touches on questions in law still unresolved over fifty years ...
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Yamaguchi esterification, a chemical reaction
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