Gengoroh Tagame

Japanese mangaka, writer
Person human Q2483662
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Gengoroh Tagame

Summary

Gengoroh Tagame is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kamakura[2]. He was born on February 3, 1964[3]. He worked as an illustrator[4], mangaka[5], writer[6], screenwriter[7], and penciller[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Gengoroh Tagame was born in Kamakura[2].
  • Gengoroh Tagame was born on February 3, 1964[3].
  • Gengoroh Tagame was born on January 1, 1964[10].
  • Gengoroh Tagame held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Japanese was Gengoroh Tagame's native language[12].
  • Gengoroh Tagame worked as an illustrator[4].
  • Gengoroh Tagame's professions included mangaka[5].
  • Gengoroh Tagame's professions included writer[6].
  • Gengoroh Tagame's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Gengoroh Tagame's professions included penciller[8].
  • Gengoroh Tagame worked as a comics creator[13].
  • Gengoroh Tagame's field of work was comics[14].
  • Gengoroh Tagame's field of work was manga[15].
  • Gengoroh Tagame's field of work was homosexuality[16].
  • Gengoroh Tagame's field of work was erotic comic[17].
  • Gengoroh Tagame's field of work was gay art[18].
  • Gengoroh Tagame's field of work was BDSM[19].
  • Gengoroh Tagame was educated at Tama Art University[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Gengoroh Tagame is My Brother's Husband[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Gengoroh Tagame is Our Colors[22].
  • Gengoroh Tagame received the Japan Media Arts Festival[23].
  • Gengoroh Tagame received the Japan Cartoonists Association Award[24].
  • Gengoroh Tagame received the Q130705277[25].
  • Gengoroh Tagame is recorded as male[26].
  • Gengoroh Tagame's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kamakura[2], Gengoroh Tagame… Recorded date of birth include February 3, 1964[3] and January 1, 1964[10]. Japanese was his native language[12].

Education

Gengoroh Tagame's education included a stint at Tama Art University[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illustrator[4], mangaka[5], writer[6], screenwriter[7], penciller[8], and comics creator[13]. Fields of work include comics[14], a type of arts[28]; manga[15], a comic format[29], in Japan[30]; homosexuality[16], a sexual orientation[31]; erotic comic[17], a comic genre[32]; gay art[18], an art genre[33]; and BDSM[19], a subculture[34].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include My Brother's Husband[21], a manga series[35] and Our Colors[22], a manga series[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Japan Media Arts Festival[23], a recurring event[37], in Japan[38], founded in 1997[39]; Japan Cartoonists Association Award[24], an award[40], in Japan[41], founded in 1972[42]; and Q130705277[25].

Why It Matters

Gengoroh Tagame has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

FAQs

Where was Gengoroh Tagame born?

Gengoroh Tagame was born in Kamakura[2].

What did Gengoroh Tagame do for work?

Gengoroh Tagame worked as illustrator[4], mangaka[5], writer[6], screenwriter[7], and penciller[8].

Where did Gengoroh Tagame go to school?

Gengoroh Tagame was educated at Tama Art University[20].

What awards did Gengoroh Tagame receive?

Honors received include Japan Media Arts Festival[23], Japan Cartoonists Association Award[24], and Q130705277[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Q135933563. wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Q135933563. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . livreshebdo.fr. livreshebdo.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BD Gest'. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Tama Art University
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