Inuhiko Yomota

Japanese writer
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Inuhiko Yomota

Summary

Inuhiko Yomota is a human[1]. He was born in Tennōji-ku[2]. He was born on February 20, 1953[3]. He worked as a linguist[4], film critic[5], journalist[6], translator[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tennōji-ku[2], Inuhiko Yomota…
  • Inuhiko Yomota was born on February 20, 1953[3].
  • Among Inuhiko Yomota's spouses was Chie Tarumi[10].
  • Inuhiko Yomota held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Inuhiko Yomota worked as a linguist[4].
  • Inuhiko Yomota's professions included film critic[5].
  • Inuhiko Yomota's professions included journalist[6].
  • Inuhiko Yomota's professions included translator[7].
  • Inuhiko Yomota's professions included writer[8].
  • Inuhiko Yomota's professions included essayist[12].
  • Inuhiko Yomota's field of work was belletristic literature[13].
  • Inuhiko Yomota's field of work was essay[14].
  • Inuhiko Yomota's field of work was translation from English[15].
  • Inuhiko Yomota's field of work was translation from Arabic[16].
  • Inuhiko Yomota's field of work was translation into Japanese[17].
  • Inuhiko Yomota's field of work was history of film[18].
  • Among Inuhiko Yomota's employers was Toyo University[19].
  • Inuhiko Yomota was employed by Meiji Gakuin University[20].
  • Inuhiko Yomota's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[21].
  • Inuhiko Yomota received the Q11500653[22].
  • Inuhiko Yomota received the Sei Itō Award[23].
  • Inuhiko Yomota received the Q11537457[24].
  • Inuhiko Yomota received the Kodansha Essay Award[25].
  • Inuhiko Yomota is recorded as male[26].
  • Inuhiko Yomota's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Inuhiko Yomota's place of birth was Tennōji-ku[2]. He was born on February 20, 1953[3].

Education

Inuhiko Yomota's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4], film critic[5], journalist[6], translator[7], writer[8], and essayist[12]. Fields of work include belletristic literature[13], a literary genre[28]; essay[14], a literary genre[29]; translation from English[15]; translation from Arabic[16]; translation into Japanese[17]; and history of film[18], an aspect of history[30]. Employers include Toyo University[19], a university[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1887[33] and Meiji Gakuin University[20], a private university[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1863[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Q11500653[22], a literary award[37], in Japan[38]; Sei Itō Award[23], a literary award[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1990[41]; Q11537457[24], an award[42], in Japan[43]; and Kodansha Essay Award[25], a class of award[44], in Japan[45].

Personal Life

Among Inuhiko Yomota's spouses was Chie Tarumi[10].

Why It Matters

Inuhiko Yomota ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Inuhiko Yomota born?

Inuhiko Yomota was born in Tennōji-ku[2].

Who was Inuhiko Yomota married to?

Inuhiko Yomota's spouses include Chie Tarumi[10].

What did Inuhiko Yomota do for work?

Inuhiko Yomota worked as linguist[4], film critic[5], journalist[6], translator[7], and writer[8].

Where did Inuhiko Yomota go to school?

Inuhiko Yomota was educated at University of Tokyo[21].

What awards did Inuhiko Yomota receive?

Honors received include Q11500653[22], Sei Itō Award[23], Q11537457[24], and Kodansha Essay Award[25].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

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  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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Spouse Chie Tarumi
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