CREATE TABLE "former_special_cities_now_core_or_design" (
  "name" text,
  "japanese" text,
  "date_of_designation" text,
  "date_of_reclassification" text,
  "region" text,
  "prefecture" text
);

Question: Whose Name has a Date of reclassification of 2003-04-01 (merge into shizuoka )?
SQL: SELECT "name" FROM "former_special_cities_now_core_or_design" WHERE "date_of_reclassification"='2003-04-01 (merge into shizuoka )';

Question: WHich Japanese has a Prefecture of iwate?
SQL: SELECT "japanese" FROM "former_special_cities_now_core_or_design" WHERE "prefecture"='iwate';

Question: Which Date of designation has a Name of kurume?
SQL: SELECT "date_of_designation" FROM "former_special_cities_now_core_or_design" WHERE "name"='kurume';

Question: What kind of Japanese has a Region of tōhoku?
SQL: SELECT "japanese" FROM "former_special_cities_now_core_or_design" WHERE "region"='tōhoku';

Question: WHose Name has a Region of kansai on 2012-04-01 ( core city )?
SQL: SELECT "name" FROM "former_special_cities_now_core_or_design" WHERE "region"='kansai' AND "date_of_reclassification"='2012-04-01 ( core city )';