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Howard Johnson's Howard Johnson's, or Howard Johnson by Wyndham, is an American hotel chain and former restaurant chain. Founded by Howard Deering Johnson in 1925 as a restaurant, it was the largest restaurant chain in the U.S. throughout the 1960s and 1970s, ...

, a U.S. chain of restaurants and hotels *A nickname for Howard Johnson *A nickname for Howard Jones *A nickname for Howard Jones *

MGR-1 Honest John The MGR-1 Honest John rocket was the first nuclear-capable surface-to-surface rocket in the United States arsenal.The first nuclear-authorized ''guided'' missile was the MGM-5 Corporal. Originally designated Artillery Rocket XM31, the first un ...

, the first nuclear-capable missile and a popular airframe for hobby modelers *Hojo, a supporting character in comic strip ''

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Professor Hojo ''Final Fantasy VII'', a role-playing video game developed by Square (now Square Enix) and originally released in 1997, features many fictional characters in both major and minor roles. ''VII'' has been followed by multiple sequels and prequels, ...

, a non-playable character in the video game ''Final Fantasy VII'' Hōjō or Houjou: *

Hōjō clan The was a Japanese samurai family who controlled the hereditary title of ''shikken'' (regent) of the Kamakura shogunate between 1203 and 1333. Despite the title, in practice the family wielded actual political power in Japan during this period ...

, a family of regents of the Kamakura Shogunate *

Late Hōjō clan Late may refer to: * LATE, an acronym which could stand for: ** Limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy, a proposed form of dementia ** Local-authority trading enterprise, a New Zealand business law ** Local average treatment effect, ...

, daimyō in the Sengoku Period *

Hōjō, Ehime was a city located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on November 1, 1958. As of 2003, the city had an estimated population of 28,292 and the density of 277.02 persons per km². The total area was 102.13 km². On January 1, 2005, ...

, a city in Japan * Hōjō, one of the five kata of Kashima Shinden Jikishinkage-ryū *

Hōjō, Tottori was a town located in Tōhaku District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,770 and a density of 371.41 persons per km2. The total area was 20.92 km2. On October 1, 2005, Hōjō, along with the t ...

, a town in Japan (part of Hokuei) *

Hōjō Tokiyuki (Scouting) ''This article is on the Japanese Scouting figure. For the samurai, please see Hōjō Tokiyuki.'' was an educator, mathematician and politician in Meiji period Japan. He was the twelfth head of Gakushūin Peers’ School, and an early Japanes ...

(1858–1929), early Japanese Scouting notable *

Hōjō (Inuyasha) The characters of the ''Inuyasha'' manga series were created by Rumiko Takahashi. Most of the series takes place in a fictional version of Japan's Warring States period with occasional time-travel/flashback elements to modern Tokyo or the Heisei ...

, a character in the manga and anime series ''Inuyasha'' * Hōjō Tsukasa (popularly but incorrectly romanized "Hojo", born 1959), manga artist and creator of ''City Hunter'' * Satoko and Satoshi Houjou, from the series ''Higurashi no Naku Koro ni'' * Reika Hōjō, from ''Goshūshō-sama Ninomiya-kun'' *

Kairi Hojo is a Japanese professional wrestler and actress currently working for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and World Wonder Ring Stardom under the ring name Kairi (stylized in all caps). Housako is also known for her work with WWE as . She is the c ...

(born 1988), Japanese professional wrestler

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