Yao, Osaka
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Yao is a city located in Osaka Prefecture.
People born here[edit]
- Yasuya Hondo, NPB utility man
- Tsutomu Iwamoto, NPB pitcher
- Masumi Kuwata, NPB pitcher
- Shingo Maeda, NPB infielder
- Masumitsu Moriguchi, NPB pitcher
- Ryoji Nakata, NPB infielder
- Naoto Nishiguchi, NPB pitcher
- Tsuyoshi Nishioka, NPB pitcher
- Shuji Nishiyama, NPB catcher
- Fumio Takahashi, NPB outfielder
- Hitoshi Taneda, NPB infielder
- Katsumi Yamashita, NPB infielder
People who died here[edit]
- Susumu Aikawa, NPB infielder
- Takahisa Suzuki, NPB outfielder
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