JR West's Urban Network competes with a number of private commuter rail operators around Osaka, the " Big 4 " being Hankyu Railway / Hanshin Railway ( Hankyu bought Hanshin in 2005 ), Keihan Railway, Kintetsu, and Nankai Railway.

Nankai University, attracting a large number of talented mathematicians known at home and abroad, has thus become one of the most famous centers for mathematics worldwide.

Though not fully official, the Hawks do honor the number 90, which belonged to Yasutake Kageura, a fictional character from Japanese Baseball manga Abu-san, in which he was depicted with the team in the Nankai Hawks era.

Nankai Middle School was founded by Yan Xiu, a prominent scholar and philanthropist, and headed by Zhang Boling, one of the most important Chinese educators of the 20th century.

Zhou's studies were supported by his uncles, and apparently Nankai founder Yan Xiu as well, but their funds were limited and during this period Japan suffered from severe inflation.

Founded in 1919 by educators Zhang Boling ( 1876-1951 ) and Yan Fansun ( 1860-1920 ), Nankai University is a member of the Nankai serial schools.

In July 1937, during the Sino-Japanese War, Nankai campus was severely damaged by Japanese bombings.

In 1946, after the war, Nankai returned to Tianjin and was reformed into a national university by the government.

Nankai University has broadened international communications by establishing exchanges and collaborative relationships with more than 200 universities and academic institutions.

Nobel Laureates Chen Ning Yang, Tsung-Dao Lee, Samuel Chao Chung Ting, Robert A. Mundell, and Reinhard Selten as well as former President of Korea Kim Dae Jung and former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger were all conferred Honorary Professorships by Nankai University.

Nankai () is a famous family of schools in China founded by Zhang Boling ( 张伯苓 ) ( 1876 – 1951 ) and Yan Fansun ( 严范孙 ) ( 1860 – 1920 ).

The Bayside CanCan Mall is a 5-minute walk from Nankai Kishiwada station and sits by the sea.

Kishiwada is served by the JR Hanwa and Nankai Main Line.

Hannan is served by both the national JR West Hanwa Line and the private Nankai Main Line.

Hannan is also served by a local community bus running to and from the city hall along the main Route 26, and the Nankai Wing Bus Nanbu bus service.

is a train station in Namba, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, Japan, adjacent to Namba Station ( Nankai Railway, Osaka Subway ) and Osaka Namba Station ( Kintetsu, Hanshin Railway ) operated by the West Japan Railway Company.

At Nankai, Chern was also heavily influenced by physicist Hu Guoding ( 胡國定 ) who was also from Zhejiang.

It was built in 1929 and operated by the Hanwa Electric Railway Company until 1940, when it was merged into Nankai Railway ( predecessor of Nankai Electric Railway ) and became the Yamanote Line of Nankai.

One is owned by Nankai Electric Railway and the other is by Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau.

The mountain is accessible primarily by the Nankai Electric Railway from Namba Station ( in Osaka ) to Gokurakubashi Station at the base of the mountain.

It is operated by Nankai Electric Railway, and the train service uses on the Nankai Main Line and the Airport Line.

" In 1913, Zhou's uncle was transferred to Tianjin, where Zhou entered the famous Nankai Middle School.

Zhou did well in his studies at Nankai ; he excelled in Chinese, won several awards in the school speech club, and became editor of the school newspaper in his final year.

Zhou was also very active in acting and producing dramas and plays at Nankai ; many students who were not otherwise acquainted with him knew of him through his acting.

Zhou left Nankai with a great desire to pursue public service, and to acquire the skills required to do so.

On July 1919, however, Zhou became editor of the Tianjin Student Union Bulletin, apparently at the request of his Nankai classmate, Ma Jun, a founder of the Union.

When Nankai became a university in August 1919, Zhou was in the first class, but he was an activist full-time.

Zhou left Shanghai for Europe on 7 November 1920 with a group of 196 work study students, including friends from Nankai and Tianjin.

The most famous graduate of Nankai High School was Zhou Enlai, the first Premier of the People's Republic of China.

Zhou's participation in debates and stage performances at Nankai contributed to the eloquence and persuasiveness that Zhou would later display throughout his political career.

Many other world-known scholars and entrepreneurs have been invited as Visiting Professors at Nankai University.

The franchise's original name was Nankai when it joined the Japanese Baseball League in 1938, with the name originating with the Nankai Electric Railway Co., which owned the team at the time.

" The majority of them were monolingual, the nephew of Ma Chuanyuan, at age 12, learned to write and speak Chinese in school, he was an alumnus of Tianjin's Nankai Middle School, and Nanjing's Military College.

Chern founded the Nankai Institute for Mathematics ( NKIM ) at his alma mater Nankai in Tianjin.

Chern was also granted numerous honorary professorships, including at Peking University ( Beijing, 1978 ), his alma mater Nankai ( Tianjin, 1978 ), Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Systems Science ( Beijing, 1980 ), Jinan University ( Guangzhou, 1980 ), Chinese Academy of Sciences Graduate School ( 1984 ), Nanjing University ( Nanjing, 1985 ), East China Normal University ( Shanghai, 1985 ), USTC ( Hefei, 1985 ), Beijing Normal University ( 1985 ), Zhejiang University ( Hangzhou, 1985 ), Hangzhou University ( 1986, the university was merged into Zhejiang University in 1998 ), Fudan University ( Shanghai, 1986 ), Shanghai University of Technology ( 1986, the university was merged to establish Shanghai University in 1994 ), Tianjin University ( 1987 ), Tohoku University ( Sendai, Japan, 1987 ), etc.

* The Chern Institute of Mathematics at Nankai University, Tianjin, China ;

After finishing his studies at Nankai secondary school, Cao Yu was first matriculated at Nankai University's Department of Political Science but transferred the next year to Tsinghua University, where he would study until graduating in 1934 with a degree in Western Languages and Literature.

Kushimoto ( or specifically, Shiono-Misaki ) was the epicenter of the Great Nankai Earthquake, a magnitude 8. 0 earthquake that struck the area on December 21, 1946 at 4: 19am.

Tectonically, the Izu peninsula results from the Philippine Sea Plate colliding with the Okhotsk Plate at the Nankai Trough.

On February 6, 1938, the Chongqing University, the Sichuan College of Education, the Chongqing Nankai Middle School, the Chongqing Electrical Steel Works and several institutions which settled at Shapingba from Beijing, Shanghai or Nanjing such as the National Central University, the China Radio International, and the Academia Sinica, also the business and the financial together set the Chongqing Shaci Cultural District.

Many historic earthquakes bear the name " Nankai " or " Nankaido ", as specific epicenters were known at the time.

* Nankai Earthquake ( 南海地震 ) measuring 8. 4 hit at 4: 19 time there was a catastrophic earthquake on the southwest of Japan in the Nankai area.

He is an honorary doctor of literature at Upsala College in New Jersey, USA, and a Ph. D. at Nankai University in Tianjin in China.