Kōhei Tsuka

Korean-Japanese playwright, director and theater director (1948-2010)
Person human Q10855822
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Kōhei Tsuka

Summary

Kōhei Tsuka is a human[1]. Born in Kaho[2], he… he was born on April 24, 1948[3]. He passed away in Kamogawa[4]. He died on July 10, 2010[5]. He worked as a playwright[6], screenwriter[7], theatrical director[8], novelist[9], and lyricist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Kōhei Tsuka was born in Kaho[2].
  • Kōhei Tsuka died in Kamogawa[4].
  • Kōhei Tsuka was born on April 24, 1948[3].
  • Kōhei Tsuka died on July 10, 2010[5].
  • Among Kōhei Tsuka's spouses was Mami Kumagai[12].
  • A child of Kōhei Tsuka was Mika Aihara[13].
  • Kōhei Tsuka held citizenship in South Korea[14].
  • Kōhei Tsuka's professions included playwright[6].
  • Kōhei Tsuka worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Kōhei Tsuka worked as a theatrical director[8].
  • Kōhei Tsuka worked as a novelist[9].
  • Kōhei Tsuka worked as a lyricist[10].
  • Kōhei Tsuka's professions included impresario[15].
  • Kōhei Tsuka was educated at Keio University[16].
  • Kōhei Tsuka received the Japan Academy Prize for Screenplay of the Year[17].
  • Kōhei Tsuka received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[18].
  • Kōhei Tsuka received the Golden Arrow Award[19].
  • Kōhei Tsuka is recorded as male[20].
  • Kōhei Tsuka's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[22].
  • Kōhei Tsuka's family name is recorded as Kim[23].
  • Kōhei Tsuka's given name is recorded as Kōhei[24].
  • Kōhei Tsuka's official website is recorded as https://www.tsuka.co.jp/[25].
  • Kōhei Tsuka's topic's main category is recorded as Q9437444[26].
  • Kōhei Tsuka's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: JP[29]

  • Began / founded: 1948-04-24[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2010-07-10[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 24c00907-1cdd-4b35-984a-2de47a23520e[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kaho[2], Kōhei Tsuka… he was born on April 24, 1948[3].

Education

Kōhei Tsuka was educated at Keio University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright[6], screenwriter[7], theatrical director[8], novelist[9], lyricist[10], and impresario[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Japan Academy Prize for Screenplay of the Year[17], a class of award[33], in Japan[34], founded in 1978[35]; Medal with Purple Ribbon[18], a grade of an order[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1955[38]; and Golden Arrow Award[19], an award[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1964[41].

Personal Life

Kōhei Tsuka was married to Mami Kumagai[12]. A child of him was Mika Aihara[13].

Death and Burial

Kōhei Tsuka died on July 10, 2010[5]. He died in Kamogawa[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[22].

Why It Matters

Kōhei Tsuka ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Kōhei Tsuka born?

Kōhei Tsuka was born in Kaho[2].

Where did Kōhei Tsuka die?

Kōhei Tsuka passed away in Kamogawa[4].

Who was Kōhei Tsuka married to?

Kōhei Tsuka's spouses include Mami Kumagai[12].

What did Kōhei Tsuka do for work?

Kōhei Tsuka worked as playwright[6], screenwriter[7], theatrical director[8], novelist[9], and lyricist[10].

Where did Kōhei Tsuka go to school?

Kōhei Tsuka was educated at Keio University[16].

What awards did Kōhei Tsuka receive?

Honors received include Japan Academy Prize for Screenplay of the Year[17], Medal with Purple Ribbon[18], and Golden Arrow Award[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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