Possible Clues:

• Certain Honshu resident
• Certain Japanese
• Resident of Japan's 'second city'
• Certain Honshu native
• From Japan's third most populous city
• Kansai University student, e.g.
• Dweller on the Yodo River
• One of 2.7 million Japanese
• Shinsaibashi-Suji patron, perhaps
• Kobe native's neighbor