Arimasa Osawa

Japanese writer
Person human Q8950586
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Arimasa Osawa

Summary

Arimasa Osawa is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nagoya[2]. He was born on March 8, 1956[3]. He worked as a novelist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (164 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nagoya[2], Arimasa Osawa…
  • Arimasa Osawa was born on March 8, 1956[3].
  • Arimasa Osawa held citizenship in Japan[6].
  • Japanese was Arimasa Osawa's native language[7].
  • Arimasa Osawa's professions included novelist[4].
  • Arimasa Osawa was educated at Keio University[8].
  • Arimasa Osawa's education included a stint at Tōkai Junior and Senior High School[9].
  • Arimasa Osawa received the Kobunsha Mystery Literature Grand Prize[10].
  • Arimasa Osawa received the Shibata Renzaburō Award[11].
  • Arimasa Osawa received the Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature[12].
  • Arimasa Osawa received the Q11463685[13].
  • Arimasa Osawa is recorded as male[14].
  • Arimasa Osawa's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Arimasa Osawa's family name is recorded as Ōsawa[16].
  • Arimasa Osawa's given name is recorded as Arimasa[17].
  • Arimasa Osawa's official website is recorded as https://osawa-office.co.jp/[18].
  • Arimasa Osawa's topic's main category is recorded as Q9613028[19].
  • Arimasa Osawa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[20].
  • Arimasa Osawa's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '大沢在昌'}[21].
  • Arimasa Osawa's name in kana is recorded as おおさわ ありまさ[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nagoya[2], Arimasa Osawa… he was born on March 8, 1956[3]. Japanese was his native language[7].

Education

Educated at Keio University[8], a private university[23], in Japan[24], founded in 1858[25], headquartered in Mita[26] and Tōkai Junior and Senior High School[9], an unified secondary school in Japan[27], in Japan[28], founded in 1888[29].

Career and Affiliations

Arimasa Osawa's professions included novelist[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Kobunsha Mystery Literature Grand Prize[10], a literary award[30], in Japan[31]; Shibata Renzaburō Award[11], a literary award[32], in Japan[33]; Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature[12], a literary award[34], in Japan[35]; and Q11463685[13], an award[36].

Why It Matters

Arimasa Osawa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (164 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Arimasa Osawa born?

Born in Nagoya[2], Arimasa Osawa…

What did Arimasa Osawa do for work?

Arimasa Osawa worked as novelist[4].

Where did Arimasa Osawa go to school?

Arimasa Osawa was educated at Keio University[8] and Tōkai Junior and Senior High School[9].

What awards did Arimasa Osawa receive?

Honors received include Kobunsha Mystery Literature Grand Prize[10], Shibata Renzaburō Award[11], Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature[12], and Q11463685[13].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BD Gest'. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed Japanese
    Topic's main category Q9613028
    Award received Kobunsha Mystery Literature Grand Prize, Shibata Renzaburō Award, Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature +1
    Family name Ōsawa
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