Hiroshi Kume

Summary

Hiroshi Kume is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Urawa^[2]. He was born on July 14, 1944^[3]. He died on January 1, 2026^[4]. He worked as a television presenter^[5], tarento^[6], radio personality^[7], author^[8], and announcer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,041 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Hiroshi Kume's place of birth was Urawa^[2].
• Hiroshi Kume was born on July 14, 1944^[3].
• Hiroshi Kume died on January 1, 2026^[4].
• Among Hiroshi Kume's spouses was Reiko Kume^[11].
• Hiroshi Kume held citizenship in Japan^[12].
• Hiroshi Kume worked as a television presenter^[5].
• Hiroshi Kume's professions included tarento^[6].
• Hiroshi Kume worked as a radio personality^[7].
• Hiroshi Kume worked as an author^[8].
• Hiroshi Kume's professions included announcer^[9].
• Hiroshi Kume was employed by TBS Television^[13].
• Hiroshi Kume was educated at Tokyo Metropolitan University High School^[14].
• Hiroshi Kume's education included a stint at School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University^[15].
• Hiroshi Kume received the Golden Arrow Award^[16].
• Hiroshi Kume received the Galaxy Award^[17].
• Hiroshi Kume is recorded as male^[18].
• Hiroshi Kume's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• The cause of death was lung cancer^[20].
• Hiroshi Kume's family name is recorded as Kume^[21].
• Hiroshi Kume's given name is recorded as Hiroshi^[22].
• Hiroshi Kume's official website is recorded as https://oto.co.jp/profile/久米-宏/^[23].
• Hiroshi Kume's topic's main category is recorded as Q9551672^[24].
• Hiroshi Kume's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[25].
• Hiroshi Kume's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[26].
• Hiroshi Kume's topic has template is recorded as Q22818681^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: JP^[29]

• Began / founded: 1944-07-14^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2026-01-01^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 68566f62-b6ac-4965-b3d0-17154bb2240a^[32]

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Origins and Family

Hiroshi Kume was born in Urawa^[2]. He was born on July 14, 1944^[3].

Education

Educated at Tokyo Metropolitan University High School^[14], a Japanese high school^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1929^[35] and School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University^[15], a faculty^[36], in Japan^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television presenter^[5], tarento^[6], radio personality^[7], author^[8], and announcer^[9]. Among Hiroshi Kume's employers was TBS Television^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Arrow Award^[16], an award^[38], in Japan^[39], founded in 1964^[40] and Galaxy Award^[17], an award^[41], founded in 1963^[42].

Personal Life

Hiroshi Kume was married to Reiko Kume^[11].

Death and Burial

Hiroshi Kume died on January 1, 2026^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[20].

Why It Matters

Hiroshi Kume ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,041 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Hiroshi Kume born?

Hiroshi Kume's place of birth was Urawa^[2].

Who was Hiroshi Kume married to?

Hiroshi Kume's spouses include Reiko Kume^[11].

What did Hiroshi Kume do for work?

Hiroshi Kume worked as television presenter^[5], tarento^[6], radio personality^[7], author^[8], and announcer^[9].

Where did Hiroshi Kume go to school?

Hiroshi Kume was educated at Tokyo Metropolitan University High School^[14] and School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University^[15].

What awards did Hiroshi Kume receive?

Honors received include Golden Arrow Award^[16] and Galaxy Award^[17].