Junichi Saga

Japanese physician
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Junichi Saga

Summary

Junichi Saga is a human[1]. He was born in Tsuchiura[2]. He was born on January 1, 1941[3]. He worked as a writer[4], internist[5], and physician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Junichi Saga was born in Tsuchiura[2].
  • Junichi Saga was born on January 1, 1941[3].
  • Junichi Saga held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Junichi Saga's professions included writer[4].
  • Junichi Saga's professions included internist[5].
  • Junichi Saga worked as a physician[6].
  • Junichi Saga's field of work was literary activity[9].
  • Junichi Saga was educated at Keio University[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Junichi Saga is Confessions of a Yakuza[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Junichi Saga is Memories of Silk and Straw: A Self-Portrait of Small-Town Japan[12].
  • Junichi Saga is recorded as male[13].
  • Junichi Saga's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Junichi Saga's given name is recorded as Jun'ichi[15].
  • Junichi Saga's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[16].
  • Junichi Saga's name in native language is recorded as 佐賀純一[17].
  • Junichi Saga's name in kana is recorded as さが じゅんいち[18].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tsuchiura[2], Junichi Saga… he was born on January 1, 1941[3].

Education

Junichi Saga's education included a stint at Keio University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], internist[5], and physician[6]. Junichi Saga's field of work was literary activity[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Confessions of a Yakuza[11], a literary work[19] and Memories of Silk and Straw: A Self-Portrait of Small-Town Japan[12], a literary work[20].

Why It Matters

Junichi Saga ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Junichi Saga born?

Junichi Saga was born in Tsuchiura[2].

What did Junichi Saga do for work?

Junichi Saga worked as writer[4], internist[5], and physician[6].

Where did Junichi Saga go to school?

Junichi Saga was educated at Keio University[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0399011-Saga-Junichi-1941
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0399011-Saga-Junichi-1941, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  2. 15w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, internist, physician
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
  3. 17w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Databazeknih.cz author id 128000
    Ndl authority id 00106022
    Place of birth Tsuchiura
    Name in kana さが じゅんいち
    + 38 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9984]]: 981058511318506706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257405|batch #257405]]"
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