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Kyūjō incident (宮城事件)
Kyūjō incident (宮城事件, Palace Incident): failed coup d'état on the night of August 14–15, 1945, when army officers led by Kenji Hatanaka tried to seize the Imperial Palace, destroy the emperor's surrender recording, and block Japan's surrender broadcast.
Kyukhlya
Kyukhlya, subtitled A Tale of a Decembrist, is a 1925 biographical novel by Yuri Tynianov recounting the life of the poet Wilhelm Küchelbecker, Pushkin's Lyceum friend.
Kyun! Ho Gaya Na... (क्यूं! हो गया ना...)
Kyun! Ho Gaya Na (क्यूं! हो गया ना...), also Kyon Ho Gaya Na, is a 2004 Hindi romantic comedy directed by Samir Karnik, starring Aishwarya Rai, Vivek Oberoi, and Amitabh Bachchan; a flop grossing ₹15.7 crore worldwide with Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy music.
Kyung Joo Kwon-Chung
Kyung Joo Kwon-Chung, also published as June Kwon-Chung, is a medical mycologist who heads a research section at NIAID in Bethesda, Maryland, and studies the pathogenic yeast Cryptococcus.
Kyungjae Myung
Kyungjae Myung (명경재) is a South Korean molecular biologist known for yeast studies of DNA repair and genome instability, and director of the IBS Center for Genomic Integrity.
Kyungpook National University (경북대학교)
Kyungpook National University (경북대학교, KNU) is a national comprehensive university in Daegu, South Korea, founded 1946 and combined in 1951. Flagship national university ranked 3rd worldwide in THE Impact Rankings 2025 and 481st in QS 2027; distinct from Gyeongkuk National University.
Kyunki Rishton Ke Bhi Roop Badalte Hain (क्योंकि रिश्तों के भी रूप बदलते हैं)
Kyunki Rishton Ke Bhi Roop Badalte Hain (क्योंकि रिश्तों के भी रूप बदलते हैं) is a 2026 Hindi Balaji Telefilms TV drama, a spin-off of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, created by Ekta Kapoor, following the couple Angad and Vrinda.
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (क्योंकि सास भी कभी बहू थी)
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (क्योंकि सास भी कभी बहू थी) is a Hindi Star Plus family drama by Balaji Telefilms, aired 2000–2008 with Smriti Irani as Tulsi, rebooted in July 2025.
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 (क्योंकि सास भी कभी बहू थी 2)
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 is a Hindi serial that continued the Virani family saga. It premiered in 2025, featuring returning leads Smriti Irani and Amar Upadhyay.
KYUR
KYUR (virtual 13, RF 12) is the ABC and CW Plus affiliate in Anchorage, Alaska; formerly KHAR-TV and KIMO, owned by Vision Alaska and operated by Coastal Television under JSA/SSA as Your Alaska Link.
Kyushu (九州)
Kyushu (九州) is Japan's third largest main island, in the southwest, covering 42,231 km² across 2,160 islands and seven prefectures from Fukuoka to Kagoshima, with active volcanoes, major agriculture, and growing inbound tourism.
Kyūshū campaign
The Kyūshū campaign (九州征伐), also called the pacification of Kyūshū, was the 1586–1587 war in which Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeated the Shimazu clan of Satsuma, bringing Kyūshū under his control.
Kyushu Electric Power
Kyushu Electric Power (九州電力) is a Japanese electric utility serving the Kyushu region since 1951, holding about 80% market share, operating four nuclear reactors, and running Japan's highest-solar grid.
Kyushu Financial Group
Kyushu Financial Group (株式会社九州フィナンシャルグループ) is a Japanese bank holding company created in 2015 that owns Higo Bank and Kagoshima Bank, the top banks of Kumamoto and Kagoshima.
Kyushu Kokubun Rei
Kyushu Kokubun Rei (九州国分令) was the domain partition Toyotomi Hideyoshi imposed on Kyushu's daimyo after his 1587 conquest, fixing territories and bringing northern Kyushu under the Toyotomi regime.
Kyushu Railway Company
Kyushu Railway Company (九州旅客鉄道), known as JR Kyushu, is the passenger railway operator on Japan's Kyushu island, created in the 1987 privatization of Japanese National Railways.
Kyushu-Palau Ridge
Kyushu-Palau Ridge (KPR), also Palau-Kyushu Ridge, a ~2,600 km remnant intra-oceanic arc on the Philippine Sea floor from Kyushu to Palau, split from the proto-IBM arc by back-arc spreading; 6–12 km thick crust, subducting beneath Kyushu.
Kyuss
Kyuss, also known as Sons of Kyuss, was an American rock band from Palm Desert, California, active from 1987 to 1995 and a founding band of stoner rock.
Kyutai (company)
Kyutai is a French nonprofit AI research lab in Paris, launched in November 2023 by Xavier Niel, Rodolphe Saadé, and Eric Schmidt with about €300 million.
Kyverna Therapeutics
Kyverna Therapeutics, formerly BAIT Therapeutics, is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company in Emeryville, California, developing CAR-T cell therapies for autoimmune diseases; it went public on Nasdaq in 2024.
Kyvos Insights
Kyvos Insights: Los Gatos, California company whose Kyvos semantic layer and Smart OLAP platform serve enterprise BI and AI; emerged from stealth in June 2015 with OLAP-on-Hadoop technology.
Kyz Kala
Kyz Kala is a pair of corrugated earthen residences in medieval Sultan Kala at Ancient Merv, Turkmenistan, among the best surviving köshks of the early Islamic period.
Kyz Zhibek
Kyz Zhibek (Қыз Жібек, "The Silk Maiden") is a classic Kazakh lyrical-epic love poem of the 15th to 17th centuries, which inspired Kazakhstan's first opera and a 1970 film.
Kyzyl Kum
Kyzyl Kum (Qizilqum, Qyzylqum, "Red Sand") is a ~300,000 km² sand desert of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan between the Syr Darya and Amu Darya, southeast of the Aral Sea, mostly stabilized dunes, Karakul pasture, Gazli gas, Muruntow gold.
Kyzylorda
Kyzylorda (Қызылорда), city in southern Kazakhstan on the Syr Darya; founded 1818 as Kokand fortress Ak-Mechet, capital of Soviet Kazakhstan 1925–1929, center of Kyzylorda region with Baikonur.
KZ Tandingan
KZ Tandingan (Kristine Zhenie Lobrigas Tandingan), the Filipino singer called Asia's Soul Supreme, won The X Factor Philippines 2012, competed on Singer 2018, recorded Disney's Gabay, and went independent in 2026.
kz(livetune)×HachiojiP
kz(livetune)×HachiojiP (kz(livetune)×八王子P) is the joint artist credit of Japanese Vocaloid producers kz (livetune) and Hachioji P, best known for the 2012 Hatsune Miku track "Weekender Girl".
Kʼahkʼ Tiliw Chan Chaahk
Kʼahkʼ Tiliw Chan Chaahk was a king of the Classic Maya city of Naranjo in Guatemala who reigned from 693 to about 728, taking the throne at age five.
Kʼakʼ Utiʼ Witzʼ Kʼawiil
Kʼakʼ Utiʼ Witzʼ Kʼawiil, also spelled K'ahk' U Ti' Witz' K'awiil, was the 12th ruler of the Maya city of Copán from 628 to 695.
Kʼinich Ahkal Moʼ Nahb III
Kʼinich Ahkal Moʼ Nahb III was a Late Classic Maya ruler of Palenque in Chiapas, Mexico, who reigned from 721 until at least 736 and was a grandson of Pakal the Great.