On 2002 Apr. 20 Gwangju, Korea, became the seventh friendship city of Sendai {see planet (3133)}, Japan. Gwangju and Sendai are famous for their cultural, artistic and academic facilities, and each will host World Cup soccer games this year. (M 45748) _ _.
Discovered on 8-11-1988 in Ayashi by Koishikawa, M.