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Born in Osaka

Osaka is the third most populous city in Japan and the largest component of the 10th largest urban area in the world. Try to name these famous people, who are born in Osaka.
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Last updated: July 24, 2024
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First submittedJune 27, 2023
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First Japanese author to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, "Snow Country" "The Master of Go" "The Dancing Girl of Izu"
1899
Yasaunari Kawabata
Science fiction author, "Paprika" "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time"
1934
Yasutaka Tsutsui
Founder of Konami
1940
Kagemasa Kozuki
Original designer of the Game Boy
1941
Gunpei Yokoi
President of South Korea from 2008 to 2013
1941
Lee Myung-bak
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Former pitcher who is often credited with opening the door for Japanese players in the MLB (played most notably for the Los Angeles Dodgers)
1968
Hideo Nomo
Tennis player, winner of four Grand Slam singles titles and first Asian player to hold the top ranking in the WTA ranking
1997
Naomi Osaka
Footballer who plays for Feyenoord and the Japanese women's national team
2006
Toko Koga
Skateboarder and winner of the first ever Olympic gold medal in the women's street competition
2007
Momiji Nishiya
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