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Howard Johnson's Howard Johnson by Wyndham, still commonly referred to as Howard Johnson's, is an American hotel brand with over 200 hotels in 15 countries. It was also formerly a Chain store, restaurant chain, which at one time was the largest in the U.S., wit ...

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

Howard Jones (British musician) John Howard Jones (born 23 February 1955) is a British musician, singer and songwriter. He had ten top 40 hit singles in the UK between 1983 and 1986, six of which reached the top ten, including "Like to Get to Know You Well" , "What Is Love? ( ...

, an synthpop singer, musician and songwriter *A nickname for Howard Jones (American singer), a vocalist for several metalcore bands *

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, 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, a non-playable character in the video game ''Final Fantasy VII'' Hōjō or Houjou: * Hōjō, one of the five kata of Kashima Shinden Jikishinkage-ryū * Hōjō (Inuyasha), a character in the manga and anime series ''Inuyasha'' *

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 perio ...

, a family of regents of the Kamakura Shogunate * Late Hōjō clan, daimyō in the Sengoku Period * Buntarō Hōjō, a main character in the visual novel series '' Girls Beyond the Wasteland'' * Hōjō, Ehime, a city in Japan * Emu Hōjō, a main character in the tokusatsu series '' Kamen Rider Ex-Aid'' * Karen Hōjō, a character in the game series '' The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls'' * Muraku Hōjō, a character in the anime series '' Little Battlers Experience WARS'' * Hōjō, Tottori, a town in Japan (part of Hokuei) * Hōjō Tokiyuki (Scouting) (1858–1929), early Japanese Scouting notable * Satoko and Satoshi Houjou, from the series ''Higurashi no Naku Koro ni'' * Hōjō Tsukasa (popularly but incorrectly romanized "Hojo", born 1959), manga artist and creator of ''City Hunter'' * Reika Hōjō, from ''Goshūshō-sama Ninomiya-kun'' * Kairi Hojo (born 1988), Japanese professional wrestler * Hōjō Rin, the elder Hōjō brother from ''Initial D'' * Hōjō Gō, the younger Hōjō brother from ''Initial D''

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