Momo

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Momo may refer to:

Geography

  • Momo (department), a division of Northwest Province in Cameroon
  • Momo, Gabon, a town in the Woleu-Ntem province of Gabon
  • Momo, Piedmont, a town in the province of Novara, in northern Italy
  • Joffrey Tower, in Chicago, Illinois, US, originally named the "Modern Momentum Building"

People

Musicians

  • Momo Hirai (born 1996), Japanese singer, dancer, rapper and member of K-pop girl group Twice
  • Momo Latiff, also known as "Momo", Malaysian singer of the 1950s
  • Momo Kodama (児玉 桃, born 1972), Japanese classical pianist (born 1972)
  • Hitomi Momoi (born 1974), J-pop singer who is a former member of "I've Sound" and a member of Por
  • Momoko Tsugunaga (born 1992), J-pop singer and idol, member of group Berryz Koubou
  • Momoe Mori, Japanese entertainer

Other people

  • Momo (artist), American street artist
  • Momo (Tonga), the 10th ruler of the Tuʻi Tonga dynasty (south Pacific islands)
  • Momo Adamo (1895–1956), Italian-American mobster
  • Momo Yeung, Chinese actress and ballerina
  • Jerónimo Figueroa Cabrera (born 1982), Spanish footballer
  • Sam Giancana (1908–1975), American mobster nicknamed "Momo"
  • Mohamed Sissoko (born 1985), former Malian international and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard football player
  • Momo Tamaoki (玉置 桃, born 1994), Japanese judoka
  • Uroš Momić (born 1992), Serbian footballer known as Momo

Fiction

  • Momo (novel) (alternatively The Grey Gentlemen), a 1973 novel by Michael Ende
    • Momo (1986 film), a 1986 film based on Ende's novel
    • Momo (2001 film) (Momo alla conquista del tempo), an animated Italian film by Enzo D'Alò based on Ende's novel
    • Momo and the Time Thieves, a 2017 opera in two acts by Svitlana Azarova based on Ende's novel

Characters

  • Momo (Avatar: The Last Airbender), from the animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender
  • Momo (Breath of Fire character), from the video game series Breath of Fire
  • MOMO (Xenosaga), from the video game Xenosaga
  • King Momo (Carnival character), portrayed in numerous Latin American festivities
  • Momo the Monster, a legend originating in Missouri, in the United States
  • Momo Belia Deviluke, from the manga To Love Ru
  • Momo Chiyoda, a main character in the manga The Demon Girl Next Door
  • Momo Hinamori, in the manga Bleach
  • Momo Karuizawa, in the video game Project Justice, by Capcom
  • Momo Sakura, a minor character in the anime Puella Magi Madoka Magica
  • Momo Sohma, from the manga Fruits Basket
  • Momo Yaoyorozu, from the manga My Hero Academia
  • Momo, narrator-protagonist of the novel The Life Before Us (La Vie devant soi), by Romain Gary (as Émile Ajar), and the novel's UK title
  • Momo, the heroines of Magical Princess Minky Momo, two different magical-girl anime
  • MOMO, a main character from the film Madame Rosa, directed by Moshé Mizrahi
  • Momo, the main character of the 1973 novel of the same name
  • Momo, a main character from the 2003 film Monsieur Ibrahim, directed by François Dupeyron
  • Momo, Fuu's pet Japanese dwarf flying squirrel, in the anime series Samurai Champloo
  • Momo, the female protagonist of Wonder Momo, a Japan-only 1987 arcade game
  • Momo, a black cat from the 2016 Google Doodle browser game Magic Cat Academy
  • Momo Adachi, a main character in the manga series Peach Girl (ピーチガール)
  • Momo Belia Deviluke, Lala's younger sister, in the manga and anime series To Love-Ru
  • Momo Kisaragi, a character of mixed media series Kagerou Project
  • Momo Kuzuryū, from Valkyrie Drive- Bhikkhuni
  • Momo Maruo, from the Chouriki Sentai Ohranger
  • Takeshi Gouda, nicknamed "Momo", a main character in the manga Tramps Like Us (きみはペット)

Science and technology

Biology and medicine

Computing

  • Momo (software), a Chinese location-based services instant messaging application
  • MoMo, abbreviation of Mozilla Messaging

Other technologies

  • MOS-1 (satellite), also known as Momo-1, Japan's first Earth observation satellite
  • Momo (rocket), a sounding rocket manufactured by Japanese company Interstellar Technologies

Transportation

Ships

  • Momo-class destroyer, a class of destroyer built for the Imperial Japanese Navy
  • Japanese destroyer Momo, the name of more than one Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer
  • USS Momo (SP-49), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919

Other transportation

  • Momo (company), manufacturer of automotive and racing gear
  • Momo Car-Sharing, short for the EU project "more options for energy efficient mobility through Car-Sharing"
  • Siemens Modular Metro, a brand of electric train vehicle system

Other uses

See also

  • Momus or Momos, a Greek god
Topics referred to by the same term
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