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Osaka Prefectural Kitano High School

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Phone
  
+81 6-6303-5661

Founded
  
1873

Address
  
2-5-13 Shinkitano, Yodogawa Ward, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture 532-0025, Japan

Similar
  
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Osaka Prefectural Kitano High School (大阪府立北野高等学校) is a secondary school in Osaka, Japan founded in 1873.

It moved to its current location in Yodogawa Ward in 1931. The school is operated by the Osaka Prefectural Board of Education. It has been named a model school by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Alumni

Prominent alumni include

  • Hidetsugu Yagi (1886-1976), inventor of the Yagi Antenna
  • Osamu Hayaishi, winner of the Wolf Prize in Medicine
  • Osamu Tezuka (1928-1989), manga artist
  • Toshiya Kuge (ca. 1981-2001), 20-year-old September 11 victim
  • Den Fujita
  • Kenji Kasahara
  • Tōru Hashimoto
  • Yuzo Saeki
  • (森繁久彌) Hisaya Morishige (類1931)
  • Hiroshi Noma
  • Motojirō Kajii
  • Shika Kawajo
  • Ryōichi Kuroda
  • Midori Matsushima
  • Kanae Yamamoto

    • References

    Osaka Prefectural Kitano High School Wikipedia
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