Kiyoshi Hikawa

Japanese singer
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Kiyoshi Hikawa

Summary

Kiyoshi Hikawa is a human[1]. He was born in Minami-ku[2]. He was born on September 6, 1977[3]. He worked as a singer[4], recording artist[5], and enka singer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (646 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Minami-ku[2], Kiyoshi Hikawa…
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa was born on September 6, 1977[3].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Japanese was Kiyoshi Hikawa's native language[9].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa is identified as part of the Japanese people ethnic group[10].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa's professions included singer[4].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa worked as a recording artist[5].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa worked as an enka singer[6].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa received the Japan Record Award for Best New Artist[11].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa received the Japan Record Award for Excellent Work[12].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa received the Japan Record Award[13].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa is recorded as male[14].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa is recorded as agender[15].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa's genre is enka[17].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa's record label is recorded as Nippon Columbia[18].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa's discography is recorded as Kiyoshi Hikawa discography[19].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa's Commons category is recorded as Kiyoshi Hikawa[20].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa's family name is recorded as Yamada[21].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa's family name is recorded as Hikawa[22].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa's given name is recorded as Kiyoshi[23].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa's given name is recorded as Kiyoshi[24].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa's pseudonym is recorded as 氷川 きよし[25].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa's pseudonym is recorded as KIYOSHI[26].
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa's pseudonym is recorded as kiina[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: JP[29]

  • Began / founded: 1977-09-06[30]

  • Genre(s): enka[31]

  • Community tags: enka[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 223dedcf-22fa-4213-90a6-3edfbff890fc[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Minami-ku[2], Kiyoshi Hikawa… he was born on September 6, 1977[3]. He is identified as part of the Japanese people ethnic group[10]. Japanese was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], recording artist[5], and enka singer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Japan Record Award for Best New Artist[11], a class of award[34], in Japan[35]; Japan Record Award for Excellent Work[12], a class of award[36]; and Japan Record Award[13].

Why It Matters

Kiyoshi Hikawa ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (646 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Kiyoshi Hikawa born?

Born in Minami-ku[2], Kiyoshi Hikawa…

What did Kiyoshi Hikawa do for work?

Kiyoshi Hikawa worked as singer[4], recording artist[5], and enka singer[6].

What awards did Kiyoshi Hikawa receive?

Honors received include Japan Record Award for Best New Artist[11], Japan Record Award for Excellent Work[12], and Japan Record Award[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Qobuz artist id → kiyoshi-hikawa
    Genius artist id → Hikawa-kiyoshi, Kiyoshi-hikawa
    P14771 → 146886
    Musescore artist id → 278962
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14771]]: 146886, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/311027205|氷川きよし (#311027205)]] for {{P|14771}}"
  2. 7w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → F806-3496-CFB0-00A9-0CB8
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  3. 16w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Songkick artist id → 6207689
    Eiga.com person id → 229476
    Secondhandsongs artist id → 267676
    Bugs! artist id → 80001480
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P2909]]: 267676, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/281833432|Kiyoshi Hikawa (#281833432)]] for {{P|2909}}"
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