Atsushi Yamatoya

Japanese cult pink film screenwriter and director (1937–1993)
Person human Q502455
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Atsushi Yamatoya

Summary

Atsushi Yamatoya is a human[1]. He was born in Mikasa[2]. He was born on June 19, 1937[3]. He died on January 16, 1993[4]. He worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], and actor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mikasa[2], Atsushi Yamatoya…
  • Atsushi Yamatoya was born in Tokyo[9].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya was born on June 19, 1937[3].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya was born on June 19, 1936[10].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya died on January 16, 1993[4].
  • A child of Atsushi Yamatoya was Akatsuki Yamatoya[11].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya held citizenship in Japan[12].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya held citizenship in Empire of Japan[13].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya worked as a film director[5].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya worked as an actor[7].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya's education included a stint at Waseda University[14].
  • A notable student of Atsushi Yamatoya was Yoshio Urasawa[15].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya is recorded as male[16].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • The cause of death was esophageal cancer[18].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya's family name is recorded as Yamato[19].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya's given name is recorded as Atsushi[20].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya's topic's main category is recorded as Q18991422[21].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[23].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '大和屋竺'}[24].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya's name in kana is recorded as やまとや あつし[25].
  • Atsushi Yamatoya's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Atsushi Yamatoya[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: JP[28]

  • Began / founded: 1937-06-19[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1993-01-16[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: af65c379-ac9c-4a17-a355-0b0a62fcbe01[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Mikasa[2], a city of Japan[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1906[34] and Tokyo[9], a metropolitan prefecture[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1868[37], headquartered in Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building[38]. Recorded date of birth include June 19, 1937[3] and June 19, 1936[10].

Education

Atsushi Yamatoya's education included a stint at Waseda University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[5], screenwriter[6], and actor[7]. A notable student of Atsushi Yamatoya was Yoshio Urasawa[15].

Personal Life

A child of Atsushi Yamatoya was Akatsuki Yamatoya[11].

Death and Burial

Atsushi Yamatoya died on January 16, 1993[4]. The cause of death was esophageal cancer[18].

Why It Matters

Atsushi Yamatoya ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Atsushi Yamatoya born?

Atsushi Yamatoya's place of birth was Mikasa[2].

What did Atsushi Yamatoya do for work?

Atsushi Yamatoya worked as film director[5], screenwriter[6], and actor[7].

Where did Atsushi Yamatoya go to school?

Atsushi Yamatoya was educated at Waseda University[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . KINENOTE movie database. kotobank.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Allcinema. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Allcinema. kotobank.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . IMDb. Retrieved . kotobank.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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