Akira Watanabe

Japanese production designer (1908-1999)
Person human Q11562305
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Akira Watanabe

Summary

Akira Watanabe is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fukui Prefecture[2]. He was born on +1908-05-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1999-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a production designer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Fukui Prefecture[2], Akira Watanabe…
  • Akira Watanabe was born on +1908-05-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Akira Watanabe died on +1999-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Akira Watanabe held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Akira Watanabe held citizenship in Empire of Japan[8].
  • Akira Watanabe's professions included production designer[5].
  • Akira Watanabe was employed by Shochiku[9].
  • Akira Watanabe was employed by Toho[10].
  • Akira Watanabe's image is recorded as Akira Watanabe, 1949.png[11].
  • Akira Watanabe is recorded as male[12].
  • Akira Watanabe's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Akira Watanabe's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0910742[14].
  • Akira Watanabe's Commons category is recorded as Akira Watanabe (art director)[15].
  • Akira Watanabe's family name is recorded as Watanabe[16].
  • Akira Watanabe's given name is recorded as Akira[17].
  • Akira Watanabe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[18].
  • Akira Watanabe's name in kana is recorded as わたなべ あきら[19].
  • Akira Watanabe's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1225365y[20].
  • Akira Watanabe's KINENOTE person ID is recorded as 108685[21].
  • Akira Watanabe's JMDb person or company ID is recorded as 0299060[22].
  • Akira Watanabe's Allcinema person ID is recorded as 113582[23].
  • Akira Watanabe's Movie Walker Press person ID is recorded as 102614[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Fukui Prefecture[2], Akira Watanabe… he was born on +1908-05-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Akira Watanabe's professions included production designer[5]. Employers include Shochiku[9], a business[25], in Japan[26], founded in 1895[27], headquartered in Tsukiji[28] and Toho[10], a business[29], in Japan[30], founded in 1932[31], headquartered in Toho Hibiya Building[32].

Death and Burial

Akira Watanabe died on +1999-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Akira Watanabe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Akira Watanabe born?

Akira Watanabe was born in Fukui Prefecture[2].

What did Akira Watanabe do for work?

Akira Watanabe worked as production designer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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