Hokuto

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Hokuto may refer to:

  • Hokuto Shichisei or the Big Dipper, the Japanese name for the asterism
  • Hokuto (train) the name of train services operating in Hokkaido, Japan
  • Hokuto Corporation, a Tokyo-based Japanese adult video company
  • Hokuto (Street Fighter), a character in the Street Fighter EX video game series
  • Hokuto no Ken or Fist of the North Star; the title refers primarily to "Hokuto Shinken", a deadly martial art school
  • Hokuto Bank, a Japanese bank headquartered in Akita
  • Hokuto (apple), a variety of apple that originated in Aomori, Japan

Places

Hokuto (北都) means "northern city" in Japanese. It may refer to:

  • Hokuto, Yamanashi, a city in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
  • Hokuto, Hokkaido, a city in Hokkaido, Japan
  • Japanese name of Beitou, Taiwan
  • Nickname for Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
  • Heian-kyō, a former capital of Japan, now Kyoto. Described as the northern capital in contrast to Heijō-kyō, the southern capital
  • Kyoto, a nickname derived from its former status as capital of Japan

People

  • Akira Hokuto (北斗 晶; born 1967), Japanese retired professional wrestler
  • Hokuto Iboshi (違星 北斗; 1901–1929), Ainu waka poet and social activist
  • Hokuto Konishi (born 1984), contestant on So You Think You Can Dance and a band member
  • Hokuto Matsumura (松村 北斗; born 1995), Japanese actor and singer
  • Hokuto Nakamura (中村 北斗; born 1985), Japanese footballer
  • Hokuto Omori (大森 北斗; born 1995), Japanese professional wrestler
  • Hokuto Shimoda (下田 北斗; born 1991), Japanese footballer
  • Hokuto Yokoyama (横山 北斗; born 1963), Japanese politician
  • Hokuto Yoshino (吉野 北人; born 1997), Japanese singer, performer and actor

Characters

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