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Oyama

Oyama may refer to:

  • Oyama, Tochigi, a city in Japan
  • Ōyama, Ōita, a town in Japan
  • Oyama, Shizuoka, a town in Japan
  • Ōyama, Kanagawa, a mountain in Japan
  • Oyama (Japanese theatre), a male actor who plays female parts in Kabuki
  • Oyama, British Columbia, a town in Lake Country, British Columbia, Canada
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Usage examples of "oyama".

From priests at the Black Lotus Temple, Sano had learned that Oyama had recently joined the sect.

Sano had not one but two deliberate murders, and while the second victim deserved justice every bit as much as Oyama did, her death posed extra difficulties.

Commander Oyama or worked with him in years, there was no apparent personal or professional connection to justify a visit.

Oyama retainers and servants and search for witnesses who had seen anyone from the Oyama estate near the crime scene.

It was possible that Oyama had carried on his activities without the knowledge of the Black Lotus leaders, swearing the girls to secrecy by threatening to hurt them if they told anyone.

Had Oyama exploited Haru, or had Haru used sex to serve her ambitions --- then committed murder and arson when her ploy failed?

Kumashiro and Oyama had indeed been enemies, the priest had a motive for at least one of the murders.

Maybe, while struggling with the girl, Oyama had fallen and hit his head.

Kumashiro was glad that Chie and Oyama were gone, but threats remained.

He also knew better than to give any reason for wishing Chie or Oyama dead.

She despised Oyama for using her, and plotted revenge against him, but first she had to escape the Yoshiwara.

She submitted to degrading encounters in the cottage with Oyama, who mocked her past even as he took his pleasure from her.

Miwa had cured him, but Oyama gave the credit to Anraku while mocking Miwa and treating him as a mere lackey.

He had Oyama and Chie murdered, then framed Haru so she would die too.

Had she started the fire to destroy the bodies of Commander Oyama and Chie --- the people she really had intended to hurt, and had indeed killed?