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Education

It has a North Korean school, Osaka Fukushima Korean Elementary School ( 大阪福島朝鮮初級学校).

Economy

Nishoyodogawa has the headquarters of

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Notable people

Hiroyuki Miyasako is a Japanese comedian, television presenter, actor, voice actor and plays the boke in Ameagari Kesshitai. His partner is Tōru Hotohara. He is represented by Yoshimoto Kogyo. Miyasako won the award for Best Supporting Actor at the 28th Hochi ...

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References

External links

Official website of Nishiyodogawa
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