Aka

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AKA, Aka or aka may refer to:

• a.k.a. or aka ("also known as"), used to describe author pseudonyms, aliases, nicknames, working names, legalized names, pen names, maiden names, etc.
• Aka also means "red" in Japanese

Contents 1 Organizations 2 Culture 3 Media 4 People 5 Places 6 Other

[edit] Organizations

• a.k.a. Cartoon, a Canadian animation company
• AKA Missing, a nonprofit organization that helps parents who have lost their children to international abduction [1]
• Aga Khan Academies, a network of residential schools in Africa, South and Central Asia and the Middle East
• Alpha Kappa Alpha, a sorority
• American Kickboxing Academy, a school educating mixed martial arts
• American Killifish Association, an association of killifish growers and breeders [2]
• Arama Kurtarma Arastirma, a Turkish Search and Rescue Association [3]
• Australian Karting Association, an organisation appointed by FIA and CAMS to control and administer kart racing in Australia
• Australian Koi Association, a group which promotes the protection, preservation and improvement of Koi in Australia [4]

[edit] Culture

• Aka language
• Aka (Pygmy tribe) in Africa
• Aka (sailing)
• Aka (tribe), in Arunachal Pradesh, India
• Aka (burmese), in Burmese martial arts

[edit] Media

• AKA (film), a 2002 film
• "A.K.A." (Jericho episode), a 2007 episode of the TV series Jericho
• The A.K.A.s (Are Everywhere!), a rock band

[edit] People

• Andre Kirk Agassi
• Jason Akermanis, Australian rules footballer
• AKA, a professional wrestler for Richmond Lucha Libre.
• Aka Amir khosro Ahmadi (Atigheh !:P)

[edit] Places

• Aka, Fukuoka, a village in Japan
• Aka Hills, the east of the Kameng River in Arunachal Pradesh, India
• Aka, Hungary, a village in Hungary

[edit] Other

• Aka in Burmese martial arts
• Above knee amputation, or transfemoral amputation
• Amphibious cargo ship, from its United States Navy hull classification symbol prior to 1969
• Authentication and Key Agreement