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Red and White Plum Blossoms
Red and White Plum Blossoms (紅白梅図屏風) is a pair of Edo-period folding screens by Ogata Kōrin, a National Treasure held at the MOA Museum of Art in Atami.
Red Angel (赤い天使)
Red Angel (赤い天使, Akai tenshi) is Masumura Yasuzo's 1966 Daiei black-and-white war drama, adapted from Arima Yoriyoshi's novel, starring Ayako Wakao as nurse Sakura Nishi in 1939 China; released October 1, 1966, 95 minutes, R-rated.
Red Army
The Red Army (Красная армия), founded 1918 under Leon Trotsky, was the army of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union. It won the Russian Civil War and destroyed about 80% of the Wehrmacht on the Eastern Front in 1941–1945.
Red Army Faction
Red Army Faction (Rote Armee Fraktion, RAF), also Baader-Meinhof Group: West German left-wing terrorist organization founded 1970 by Baader, Ensslin, and Meinhof; urban guerrilla attacks killed 34-35 people before its 1998 self-disbanding.
Red Army invasion of Armenia
The Red Army invasion of Armenia was the entry of Soviet Russian forces into the First Republic of Armenia in late November 1920, ending its independence.
Red Army invasion of Azerbaijan
The Red Army invasion of Azerbaijan was the entry of Soviet Russia's 11th Red Army into the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic on April 27–28, 1920, ending its 23 months of independence.
Red Army invasion of Georgia
The Red Army invasion of Georgia (Грузинско-советская война), or Soviet-Georgian war, was a 1921 Red Army operation that overthrew Georgia's Menshevik government and established Soviet power.
Red Arrows
The Red Arrows, officially the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, are the RAF's aerobatic display team, flying red, white and blue Hawk T1 jets since 1965.
Red Auerbach
Red Auerbach (Arnold Jacob Auerbach, 1917–2006), Boston Celtics coach and executive; won 9 NBA titles as coach including 8 straight, 16 total, and broke the NBA's color barriers as draft pioneer and first to hire a black head coach.
Red Axes
Red Axes is an Israeli electronic duo from Tel Aviv formed by Dori Sadovnik and Niv Arzi in 2010, known for guitar-led house, disco, and techno.
Red banana
The red banana, also known as Red Dacca, is a dessert banana cultivar of Musa acuminata with reddish-purple peel, shorter and plumper than Cavendish, and often sweeter.
Red Band Society
Red Band Society: American Fox dramedy (September 17, 2014–February 7, 2015, 13 episodes), Margaret Nagle's adaptation of Catalan series Polseres Vermelles, set in Ocean Park Hospital's pediatric ward, starring Octavia Spencer, cancelled after one season.
Red Baron (1990 video game)
Red Baron (1990) is Dynamix's World War I combat flight simulator for DOS, Mac, and Amiga, published by Sierra On-Line. It used the 3Space engine, 28 aircraft, a 1915-1918 career campaign, and a mission recorder.
Red Bay Basque Whaling Station
Red Bay Basque Whaling Station is a 16th-century shore whaling site in Red Bay, Labrador, where Basques rendered whales into oil, designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2013.
Red bean paste
Red bean paste (anko/an, dòushā, danpat/pat) is a sweetened paste of adzuki beans and sugar, the core filling of East Asian sweets: Japanese koshian and tsubuan wagashi, Chinese mooncakes, Korean patbingsu.
Red Beard (nuclear weapon)
Red Beard was the first British tactical nuclear weapon, an unboosted fission gravity bomb carried by RAF and Royal Navy aircraft from about 1960 to the early 1970s.
Red Beard (赤ひげ) (1965 film)
Red Beard (赤ひげ, Akahige) is Akira Kurosawa's 1965 black-and-white drama, his last of 16 films with Toshiro Mifune, adapted from Shugoro Yamamoto's Akahige Shinryotan about an Edo-period clinic doctor training a young physician; it won Mifune his second Venice Volpi Cup.
Red blood cell
Red blood cell (erythrocyte, RBC): the non-nucleated, biconcave, hemoglobin-containing blood cell that transports oxygen, about 45% of human blood volume, living roughly 120 days; deformability defines its function and disease links.
Red blood cell distribution width
Red blood cell distribution width (RDW), also RDW-CV or RDW-SD, is a CBC parameter measuring variation in red blood cell size (anisocytosis), typically 12–15%, used to differentiate anemias and studied as a prognostic marker.
Red Blue
Red Blue (レッドブルー) is an ongoing MMA sports manga by Atsushi Namikiri, published by Shogakukan since 2022, following high schooler Aoba Suzuki and MMA prodigy Kenshin Akazawa; noted for a live-action drama adaptation and a French edition by Mangetsu.
Red Book of Hergest
The Red Book of Hergest (Llyfr Coch Hergest) is the largest medieval Welsh manuscript, copied between 1382 and about 1410 in Glamorgan, South Wales, and containing all eleven Mabinogion tales.
Red Brigades
The Red Brigades (Brigate Rosse) were an Italian Marxist-Leninist terrorist group founded in 1970 by Renato Curcio, Margherita Cagol, and Alberto Franceschini; they killed about 75 people, including Aldo Moro in 1978, and disbanded in 1988.
Red Bull
Red Bull is an Austrian energy drink launched April 1, 1987 by Dietrich Mateschitz with Thai partner Chaleo Yoovidhya, adapted from Krating Daeng; 13.969 billion cans were sold in 2025.
Red Bull Arena (Leipzig)
Red Bull Arena, also known as Zentralstadion, is a football stadium in Leipzig, Germany, home of RB Leipzig since 2010; it holds about 47,800 spectators.
Red Bull Batalla de los Gallos
Red Bull Batalla de los Gallos (Red Bull Batalla, BDLG) is Red Bull's Spanish-language freestyle rap competition, founded in 2005 with its first international final in Puerto Rico, won by Argentina's Frescolate; national finals feed a 16-MC knockout world final.
Red Bull Bragantino
Red Bull Bragantino, formerly Clube Atlético Bragantino (founded 1928), is a Brazilian Série A football club in Bragança Paulista managed by Red Bull since 2019; Série B titles 1989 and 2019, Paulista 1990, Copa Sudamericana finalist 2021.
Red Bull Ford V6 hybrid Formula One power unit
The Red Bull Ford V6 hybrid Formula One power unit, named DM01, is a 1.6-liter turbocharged V6 hybrid built by Red Bull Powertrains with Ford for the 2026 season.
Red Bull GmbH
Red Bull GmbH, founded 1984 in Austria by Dietrich Mateschitz and Chaleo Yoovidhya, is the private Fuschl am See company behind Red Bull Energy Drink, launched 1987, sold in 178 countries, owned 51% by the Yoovidhya family and 49% by the Mateschitz heirs.
Red Bull Junior Team
The Red Bull Junior Team, founded in 2001, is Red Bull's young driver development program, whose graduates include Formula 1 champions Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen.
Red Bull King of the Air
Red Bull King of the Air, the premier big air kiteboarding contest, first held 2000 in Maui, held annually since 2013 at Kite Beach, Bloubergstrand, Cape Town; 2025 champions Lorenzo Casati and Nathalie Lambrecht.