Rising Sun
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The "Land of the Rising Sun" is the name of the Biafran national anthem. It is also one of the names of Japan.
Rising Sun may also be:
- Rising Sun (novel), involving Japan by Michael Crichton
- Rising Sun (bra), the first push-up bra, introduced in 1948
- Rising Sun (film), a movie based on Crichton's novel starring Sean Connery and Wesley Snipes
- Rising Sun (yacht), a yacht owned by Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison
- Rising Sun (comics), a DC Comics superhero
- Rising Sun (badge), the Australian Army Badge
- Rising Sun (game), a WW2 computer wargame by Talonsoft.
- Rising Sun (song), sang by a Korean boy band, TVXQ (東方神起).
Places in the United States:
Rising sun may also refer to:
- New Rising Sun, a rock band from Montgomery, Alabama, USA
- The House of the Rising Sun, a folk song about a brothel in New Orleans made famous in a 1964 cover by The Animals, a British rock and roll band
- The Rising Sun Bar massacre is another name for the Greysteel massacre of 1993
