Kumamoto
Americannoun
noun
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BOJ policy board member Junko Koeda will address business leaders in the southern prefecture of Kumamoto on Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
I tried Kumamoto oysters here as part of a sprawling seafood tower — alongside snow crab, lobster tails, tuna tartare with seaweed salad and more — and they immediately became my new favorite variety.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
Kumamoto General Hospital resumed normal outpatient services on 5 August , after suspending them following the earthquake on 28 July.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
In April 2016, a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto two days after a magnitude 6.5 tremor.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
The train halted in the usual scene of hurry and noise,—scurry and clatter of passengers wearing geta,—screaming of boys wanting to sell Japanese newspapers and Kumamoto lemonade.
From Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints by Lafcadio Hearn
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