Kōjirō Hongō

Japanese actor
Person human Q5114960
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Kōjirō Hongō

Summary

Kōjirō Hongō is a human[1]. Born in Okayama[2], he… he was born on +1938-02-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Yokohama[4]. He died on +2013-02-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an actor[6] and film actor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Kōjirō Hongō was born in Okayama[2].
  • Kōjirō Hongō passed away in Yokohama[4].
  • Kōjirō Hongō was born on +1938-02-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kōjirō Hongō was born on +1938-02-02T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Kōjirō Hongō died on +2013-02-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Kōjirō Hongō was married to Miyako Koshiro[10].
  • A child of Kōjirō Hongō was Sōjirō Hongō[11].
  • Kōjirō Hongō held citizenship in Japan[12].
  • Kōjirō Hongō held citizenship in Empire of Japan[13].
  • Kōjirō Hongō worked as an actor[6].
  • Kōjirō Hongō's professions included film actor[7].
  • Kōjirō Hongō was educated at Rikkyo University[14].
  • Kōjirō Hongō received the Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year[15].
  • Kōjirō Hongō is recorded as male[16].
  • Kōjirō Hongō's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Kōjirō Hongō's family name is recorded as Hongō[18].
  • Kōjirō Hongō's given name is recorded as Kōjirō[19].
  • Kōjirō Hongō's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[20].
  • Kōjirō Hongō's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '本郷功次郎'}[21].
  • Kōjirō Hongō's name in kana is recorded as ほんごう こうじろう[22].

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Origins and Family

Kōjirō Hongō's place of birth was Okayama[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1938-02-15T00:00:00Z[3] and +1938-02-02T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Kōjirō Hongō's education included a stint at Rikkyo University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6] and film actor[7].

Recognition

Kōjirō Hongō received the Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year[15].

Personal Life

Kōjirō Hongō was married to Miyako Koshiro[10]. A child of him was Sōjirō Hongō[11].

Death and Burial

Kōjirō Hongō died on +2013-02-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Yokohama[4].

Why It Matters

Kōjirō Hongō ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Kōjirō Hongō born?

Kōjirō Hongō's place of birth was Okayama[2].

Where did Kōjirō Hongō die?

Kōjirō Hongō passed away in Yokohama[4].

Who was Kōjirō Hongō married to?

Kōjirō Hongō's spouses include Miyako Koshiro[10].

What did Kōjirō Hongō do for work?

Kōjirō Hongō worked as actor[6] and film actor[7].

Where did Kōjirō Hongō go to school?

Kōjirō Hongō was educated at Rikkyo University[14].

What awards did Kōjirō Hongō receive?

Honors received include Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse Miyako Koshiro
    Occupation actor, film actor
    Languages spoken, written or signed Japanese
    Sex or gender male
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