Kōtarō Samukawa

Japanese novelist
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Kōtarō Samukawa

Summary

Kōtarō Samukawa is a human[1]. Born in Haboro[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1908[3]. He died on January 25, 1977[4]. He worked as a novelist[5]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Haboro[2], Kōtarō Samukawa…
  • Kōtarō Samukawa was born on January 1, 1908[3].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa died on January 25, 1977[4].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa died on January 1, 1977[7].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa's father was Shigezō Sugawara[8].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa's professions included novelist[5].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa's education included a stint at Hosei University[11].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa was educated at Hokkai HIgh School[12].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa received the Akutagawa Prize[13].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa is recorded as male[14].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa was part of the conflict Philippines campaign of 1944–1945[16].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa's family name is recorded as Samukawa[17].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa's family name is recorded as Sugawara[18].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa's given name is recorded as Kōtarō[19].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa's given name is recorded as Norimitsu[20].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa's military casualty classification is recorded as prisoner of war[21].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[22].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa's name in native language is recorded as 寒川光太郎[23].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa's name in kana is recorded as さむかわ こうたろう[24].
  • Kōtarō Samukawa's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[25].

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Origins and Family

Kōtarō Samukawa was born in Haboro[2]. He was born on January 1, 1908[3]. His father was Shigezō Sugawara[8].

Education

Educated at Hosei University[11], a private university[26], in Japan[27], founded in 1880[28] and Hokkai HIgh School[12], a Japanese high school[29], in Japan[30], founded in 1885[31].

Career and Affiliations

Kōtarō Samukawa's professions included novelist[5].

Recognition

Kōtarō Samukawa received the Akutagawa Prize[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 25, 1977[4] and January 1, 1977[7].

Why It Matters

Kōtarō Samukawa is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

Where was Kōtarō Samukawa born?

Kōtarō Samukawa was born in Haboro[2].

Who were Kōtarō Samukawa's parents?

Kōtarō Samukawa's father was Shigezō Sugawara[8].

What did Kōtarō Samukawa do for work?

Kōtarō Samukawa worked as novelist[5].

Where did Kōtarō Samukawa go to school?

Kōtarō Samukawa was educated at Hosei University[11] and Hokkai HIgh School[12].

What awards did Kōtarō Samukawa receive?

Honors received include Akutagawa Prize[13].

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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Hosei University, Hokkai HIgh School
    Google knowledge graph id /g/122j87t5
    Given name Kōtarō, Norimitsu
    Name in native language 寒川光太郎
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