Kōya Matsuo

Japanese jurist
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Kōya Matsuo

Summary

Kōya Matsuo is a human[1]. His place of birth was Arao[2]. He was born on June 29, 1928[3]. He died on December 1, 2017[4]. He worked as a jurist[5] and professor[6].

Key Facts

  • Kōya Matsuo's place of birth was Arao[2].
  • Kōya Matsuo was born on June 29, 1928[3].
  • Kōya Matsuo died on December 1, 2017[4].
  • Kōya Matsuo held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Kōya Matsuo held citizenship in Empire of Japan[8].
  • Kōya Matsuo worked as a jurist[5].
  • Kōya Matsuo worked as a professor[6].
  • Kōya Matsuo's field of work was Code of Criminal Procedure[9].
  • Among Kōya Matsuo's employers was University of Tokyo[10].
  • Kōya Matsuo was employed by Sophia University[11].
  • Among Kōya Matsuo's employers was Chiba University[12].
  • Kōya Matsuo was educated at University of Tokyo[13].
  • A notable student of Kōya Matsuo was Tadashi Sakamaki[14].
  • A notable student of Kōya Matsuo was Masahito Inoue[15].
  • A notable student of Kōya Matsuo was Akira Gotō[16].
  • Kōya Matsuo received the Person of Cultural Merit[17].
  • Kōya Matsuo was a member of Japan Academy[18].
  • Kōya Matsuo's religion is recorded as Baptists[19].
  • Kōya Matsuo is recorded as male[20].
  • Kōya Matsuo's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Kōya Matsuo's Commons category is recorded as Kōya Matsuo[22].
  • Kōya Matsuo's family name is recorded as Matsuo[23].
  • Kōya Matsuo studied under Ryūichi Hirano[24].
  • Kōya Matsuo studied under Shigemitsu Dandō[25].
  • Kōya Matsuo's name in kana is recorded as まつお こうや[26].

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Origins and Family

Kōya Matsuo was born in Arao[2]. He was born on June 29, 1928[3].

Education

Kōya Matsuo was educated at University of Tokyo[13]. Studied under Ryūichi Hirano[24], a jurist[27], 1920–2004[28], of Japan[29], awarded the Person of Cultural Merit[30], specialised in criminal law[31] and Shigemitsu Dandō[25], a legal scholar[32], 1913–2012[33], of Japan[34], awarded the Order of Culture[35], specialised in criminal law[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[5] and professor[6]. Kōya Matsuo's field of work was Code of Criminal Procedure[9]. Employers include University of Tokyo[10], a research university[37], in Japan[38], founded in 1877[39], headquartered in Hongō campus[40]; Sophia University[11], a private university[41], in Japan[42], founded in 1913[43], headquartered in Chiyoda[44]; and Chiba University[12], a national university[45], in Japan[46], founded in 1923[47], headquartered in Chiba[48]. Notable students include Tadashi Sakamaki[14], a jurist[49], b. 1957[50], of Japan[51], specialised in Code of Criminal Procedure[52]; Masahito Inoue[15], a jurist[53], b. 1949[54], of Japan[55], specialised in Code of Criminal Procedure[56]; and Akira Gotō[16], a lawyer[57], b. 1950[58], of Japan[59], specialised in Code of Criminal Procedure[60].

Recognition

Kōya Matsuo received the Person of Cultural Merit[17].

Personal Life

Kōya Matsuo's religion is recorded as Baptists[19].

Death and Burial

Kōya Matsuo died on December 1, 2017[4].

FAQs

Where was Kōya Matsuo born?

Kōya Matsuo's place of birth was Arao[2].

What did Kōya Matsuo do for work?

Kōya Matsuo worked as jurist[5] and professor[6].

Where did Kōya Matsuo go to school?

Kōya Matsuo was educated at University of Tokyo[13].

What awards did Kōya Matsuo receive?

Honors received include Person of Cultural Merit[17].

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  17. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . japan-acad.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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