Kazuko Koike

Japanese creative director and copywriter (1936-)
Person human Q6381532
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Kazuko Koike

Summary

Kazuko Koike is a human[1]. Born in Tokyo[2], she… she was born on +1936-02-06T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a designer[4], creative director[5], copywriter[6], editor[7], and translator[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tokyo[2], Kazuko Koike…
  • Kazuko Koike was born on +1936-02-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kazuko Koike's father was Tokumitsu Yagawa[10].
  • Kazuko Koike held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Kazuko Koike's professions included designer[4].
  • Kazuko Koike's professions included creative director[5].
  • Kazuko Koike's professions included copywriter[6].
  • Kazuko Koike's professions included editor[7].
  • Kazuko Koike's professions included translator[8].
  • Kazuko Koike's professions included author[12].
  • Kazuko Koike held the position of museum director[13].
  • Kazuko Koike was employed by Musashino Art University[14].
  • Among Kazuko Koike's employers was Tama Art University[15].
  • Among Kazuko Koike's employers was Towada Art Center[16].
  • Kazuko Koike's education included a stint at Waseda University[17].
  • Kazuko Koike's education included a stint at Keisen Jogakuen High School[18].
  • Kazuko Koike received the Mainichi Design Prize[19].
  • Kazuko Koike received the Commissioner for Cultural Affairs Award[20].
  • Kazuko Koike received the Juzo Itami Award[21].
  • Kazuko Koike received the Person of Cultural Merit[22].
  • Kazuko Koike received the The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon[23].
  • Kazuko Koike is recorded as female[24].
  • Kazuko Koike's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Kazuko Koike's ISNI is recorded as 000000008443616X[26].
  • Kazuko Koike's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 40748430[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tokyo[2], Kazuko Koike… she was born on +1936-02-06T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Tokumitsu Yagawa[10].

Education

Educated at Waseda University[17], a private university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1882[30], headquartered in Shinjuku[31] and Keisen Jogakuen High School[18], an unified secondary school in Japan[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1947[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include designer[4], creative director[5], copywriter[6], editor[7], translator[8], and author[12]. Employers include Musashino Art University[14], a university[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1962[37]; Tama Art University[15], a university[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1935[40], headquartered in Setagaya[41]; and Towada Art Center[16], a contemporary art museum[42], in Japan[43], founded in 2008[44]. Kazuko Koike held the position of museum director[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Mainichi Design Prize[19], an award[45], in Japan[46], founded in 1952[47]; Commissioner for Cultural Affairs Award[20], an award[48], in Japan[49]; Juzo Itami Award[21], an award[50], in Japan[51]; Person of Cultural Merit[22], a title of honor[52], in Japan[53]; and The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon[23], a grade of an order[54], in Japan[55], founded in 2003[56].

Why It Matters

Kazuko Koike ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Kazuko Koike born?

Kazuko Koike's place of birth was Tokyo[2].

Who were Kazuko Koike's parents?

Kazuko Koike's father was Tokumitsu Yagawa[10].

What did Kazuko Koike do for work?

Kazuko Koike worked as designer[4], creative director[5], copywriter[6], editor[7], and translator[8].

Where did Kazuko Koike go to school?

Kazuko Koike was educated at Waseda University[17] and Keisen Jogakuen High School[18].

What awards did Kazuko Koike receive?

Honors received include Mainichi Design Prize[19], Commissioner for Cultural Affairs Award[20], Juzo Itami Award[21], and Person of Cultural Merit[22].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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