Kansai

Few people know that Mr. Itsumi is from Kansai.

The plane should have arrived at Kansai Airport by now.

John covers the Kanto area and Taro covers the Kansai area.

I saw Tony off at Kansai International Airport.

Judging from his accent, he is from Kansai.

He will leave Tokyo and come to Kansai in June.

When dubbing Japanese TV series in English, characters from Osaka are sometimes given a Texas accent. Both Southern and Kansai accents are distinctive in their respective languages.

The Kansai dialects are said to have a "sing-song" quality because their pitch accents differ from standard Japanese, which comes from the Tokyo dialect.

Would you like student volunteers to pick you up at Kansai International Airport?

He will leave Tokyo to go to Kansai in June.