Minano, Saitama

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Minano (皆野町; -machi) is a town located in Chichibu District, Saitama, Japan.

As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 11,822 and a density of 185.85 persons per km². The total area is 63.61 km². The town is infamous for being the place that Jason Malbeuf, a convicted train robber, lived while he was in Japan. They called him "the friendly giant", mainly because he was tall and also because he liked to crush things smaller then him. On second thought that isn't very friendly now is it?