Kihachi Okamoto

Summary

Kihachi Okamoto is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Yonago^[2]. He was born on February 17, 1924^[3]. He died in Kawasaki^[4]. He died on February 19, 2005^[5]. He worked as a film director^[6] and screenwriter^[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8]

Key Facts

• Kihachi Okamoto was born in Yonago^[2].
• Kihachi Okamoto died in Kawasaki^[4].
• Kihachi Okamoto was born on February 17, 1924^[3].
• Kihachi Okamoto was born on February 17, 1923^[9].
• Kihachi Okamoto died on February 19, 2005^[5].
• Kihachi Okamoto held citizenship in Japan^[10].
• Kihachi Okamoto held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[11].
• Kihachi Okamoto's professions included film director^[6].
• Kihachi Okamoto's professions included screenwriter^[7].
• Kihachi Okamoto's education included a stint at Meiji University^[12].
• Kihachi Okamoto received the Medal with Purple Ribbon^[13].
• Kihachi Okamoto received the Mainichi Film Award for Best Director^[14].
• Kihachi Okamoto is recorded as male^[15].
• Kihachi Okamoto's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Kihachi Okamoto's Commons category is recorded as Kihachi Okamoto^[17].
• The cause of death was esophageal cancer^[18].
• Kihachi Okamoto's family name is recorded as Okamoto^[19].
• Kihachi Okamoto's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kihachi Okamoto^[20].
• Kihachi Okamoto's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[21].
• Kihachi Okamoto's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[22].
• Kihachi Okamoto's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '岡本喜八'}^[23].
• Kihachi Okamoto's name in kana is recorded as おかもと きはち^[24].
• Kihachi Okamoto's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Kihachi Okamoto^[25].

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Origins and Family

Kihachi Okamoto's place of birth was Yonago^[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 17, 1924^[3] and February 17, 1923^[9].

Education

Kihachi Okamoto's education included a stint at Meiji University^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[6] and screenwriter^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal with Purple Ribbon^[13], a grade of an order^[26], in Japan^[27], founded in 1955^[28] and Mainichi Film Award for Best Director^[14], an award for best direction^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1946^[31].

Death and Burial

Kihachi Okamoto died on February 19, 2005^[5]. He died in Kawasaki^[4]. The cause of death was esophageal cancer^[18].

Why It Matters

Kihachi Okamoto has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

Where was Kihachi Okamoto born?

Kihachi Okamoto's place of birth was Yonago^[2].

Where did Kihachi Okamoto die?

Kihachi Okamoto passed away in Kawasaki^[4].

What did Kihachi Okamoto do for work?

Kihachi Okamoto worked as film director^[6] and screenwriter^[7].

Where did Kihachi Okamoto go to school?

Kihachi Okamoto was educated at Meiji University^[12].

What awards did Kihachi Okamoto receive?

Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon^[13] and Mainichi Film Award for Best Director^[14].