Ōshima
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Oshima, Ōshima may refer to:
[edit] Places
- Ōshima (大島? lit. "big island") (sorted by prefecture):
- Nii Ōshima Island, part of Niihama in Ehime Prefecture
- Ōshima, Ehime, an island connected by the Hakata-Ōshima Bridge and the Kurushima-Kaikyo Bridge
- Ōshima, Fukuoka, a former village in Munakata District, which became part of the city of Munakata, Fukuoka in 2005
- Amami Ōshima in Kagoshima Prefecture
- Ōshima District, Kagoshima
- Oshima, Nagasaki (Kitamatsuura), village in Kitamatsura district
- Oshima, Nagasaki (Nishisonogi), town in Nishisonogi district
- Oshima, Niigata
- Ōshima Subprefecture (Tokyo)
- Izu Ōshima, one of the Izu Islands in Tokyo
- Oshima, Toyama
- Kii Ōshima in Wakayama Prefecture
- Ōshima District, Yamaguchi, which includes:
- Ōshima, Yamaguchi, a former town in Oshima District, Yamaguchi, now part of Suō-Ōshima, Yamaguchi
- Oshima (渡島 Oshima?):
- Oshima Subprefecture, a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture
[edit] People
Ōshima (大島?):
- Hiromi Oshima, model and playmate
- Hiroshi Ōshima, Japanese ambassador to Nazi Germany during World War II
- Michiru Oshima, a Japanese composer
- Nagisa Oshima, Japanese film director
- Naoto Ōshima, former character designer for SEGA
- Towa Oshima, manga artist
- Tsutomu Ohshima, martial artist, head of Shotokan Karate of America.
[edit] Company
- Oshima (company) [1], a Media company in South Africa