Jūzō Itami

Summary

Jūzō Itami is a human^[1]. He was born in Kyoto^[2]. He was born on May 15, 1933^[3]. He died in Tokyo^[4]. He died on December 20, 1997^[5]. He worked as an actor^[6], film director^[7], essayist^[8], graphic designer^[9], and illustrator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month, #6,976 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jūzō Itami was born in Kyoto^[2].
• Born in Ukyō Ward^[12], Jūzō Itami…
• Jūzō Itami died in Tokyo^[4].
• Jūzō Itami passed away in Minato^[13].
• Jūzō Itami was born on May 15, 1933^[3].
• Jūzō Itami was born on May 5, 1933^[14].
• Jūzō Itami died on December 20, 1997^[5].
• Jūzō Itami's father was Mansaku Itami^[15].
• Jūzō Itami was married to Kazuko Kawakita^[16].
• Among Jūzō Itami's spouses was Nobuko Miyamoto^[17].
• A child of Jūzō Itami was Mansaku Ikeuchi^[18].
• Jūzō Itami held citizenship in Japan^[19].
• Jūzō Itami held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[20].
• Japanese was Jūzō Itami's native language^[21].
• Jūzō Itami worked as an actor^[6].
• Jūzō Itami worked as a film director^[7].
• Jūzō Itami worked as an essayist^[8].
• Jūzō Itami's professions included graphic designer^[9].
• Jūzō Itami's professions included illustrator^[10].
• Jūzō Itami's professions included screenwriter^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Jūzō Itami is The Funeral^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Jūzō Itami is A Taxing Woman^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Jūzō Itami is Minbo^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Jūzō Itami is Supermarket Woman^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Jūzō Itami is Woman in Witness Protection^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Kyoto^[2], a city designated by government ordinance^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1889^[30] and Ukyō Ward^[12], a ward of Japan^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 1931^[33]. Recorded date of birth include May 15, 1933^[3] and May 5, 1933^[14]. Jūzō Itami's father was Mansaku Itami^[15]. Japanese was his native language^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[6], film director^[7], essayist^[8], graphic designer^[9], illustrator^[10], and screenwriter^[22].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Funeral^[23], a film^[34]; A Taxing Woman^[24], a film^[35]; Minbo^[25], a film^[36]; Supermarket Woman^[26], a film^[37]; and Woman in Witness Protection^[27], a film^[38]. Things named for Jūzō Itami include Juzo Itami Award^[39], an award^[40], in Japan^[41] and 7905 Juzoitami^[42], an asteroid^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay^[44], a class of award^[45], in Japan^[46], founded in 1946^[47]; Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director^[48], a film award category^[49], in Japan^[50], founded in 1950^[51]; and Mainichi Film Award for Best Director^[52], an award for best direction^[53], in Japan^[54], founded in 1946^[55].

Personal Life

Spouses include Kazuko Kawakita^[16], a businessperson^[56], 1940–1993^[57], of Japan^[58] and Nobuko Miyamoto^[17], an actor^[59], b. 1945^[60], of Japan^[61], awarded the Japan Academy Film Prizes^[62]. A child of Jūzō Itami was Mansaku Ikeuchi^[18].

Death and Burial

Jūzō Itami died on December 20, 1997^[5]. Recorded place of death include Tokyo^[4], a metropolitan prefecture^[63], in Japan^[64], founded in 1868^[65], headquartered in Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building^[66] and Minato^[13], a special ward of Japan^[67], in Japan^[68], founded in 1947^[69], headquartered in Minato Ward Office, Tokyo^[70]. The cause of death was falling^[71].

Why It Matters

Jūzō Itami ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month, #6,976 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[72] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[73]

Entities named for him include Juzo Itami Award^[39], an award^[40], in Japan^[41] and 7905 Juzoitami^[42], an asteroid^[43].

FAQs

Where was Jūzō Itami born?

Jūzō Itami's place of birth was Kyoto^[2].

Where did Jūzō Itami die?

Jūzō Itami died in Tokyo^[4].

Who were Jūzō Itami's parents?

Jūzō Itami's father was Mansaku Itami^[15].

Who was Jūzō Itami married to?

Jūzō Itami's spouses include Kazuko Kawakita^[16] and Nobuko Miyamoto^[17].

What did Jūzō Itami do for work?

Jūzō Itami worked as actor^[6], film director^[7], essayist^[8], graphic designer^[9], and illustrator^[10].

What awards did Jūzō Itami receive?

Honors received include Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay^[44], Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director^[48], and Mainichi Film Award for Best Director^[52].