Kojin Karatani

Summary

Kojin Karatani is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Amagasaki^[2]. He was born on August 6, 1941^[3]. He worked as a philosopher^[4], writer^[5], university teacher^[6], and literary critic^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (441 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Amagasaki^[2], Kojin Karatani…
• Kojin Karatani was born on August 6, 1941^[3].
• Among Kojin Karatani's spouses was Masako Meiō^[9].
• Kojin Karatani held citizenship in Japan^[10].
• Kojin Karatani worked as a philosopher^[4].
• Kojin Karatani's professions included writer^[5].
• Kojin Karatani's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Kojin Karatani's professions included literary critic^[7].
• Kojin Karatani was employed by Yale University^[11].
• Kojin Karatani was employed by Columbia University^[12].
• Among Kojin Karatani's employers was Nippon Medical School^[13].
• Among Kojin Karatani's employers was Hosei University^[14].
• Kojin Karatani was educated at Q123382388^[15].
• Kojin Karatani received the Sei Itō Award^[16].
• Kojin Karatani received the Kamei Katsuichirō Prize^[17].
• Kojin Karatani received the Berggruen Prize^[18].
• Kojin Karatani is recorded as male^[19].
• Kojin Karatani's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• The Wayfarer is named after Kojin Karatani^[21].
• Kojin Karatani's Commons category is recorded as Kojin Karatani^[22].
• Kojin Karatani's official website is recorded as http://www.kojinkaratani.com/^[23].
• Kojin Karatani's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[24].
• Kojin Karatani's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '柄谷 善男'}^[25].
• Kojin Karatani's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '柄谷行人'}^[26].
• Kojin Karatani's name in kana is recorded as からたに こうじん^[27].

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Origins and Family

Kojin Karatani's place of birth was Amagasaki^[2]. He was born on August 6, 1941^[3].

Education

Kojin Karatani's education included a stint at Q123382388^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[4], writer^[5], university teacher^[6], and literary critic^[7]. Employers include Yale University^[11], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1701^[30], headquartered in New Haven^[31]; Columbia University^[12], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1754^[34], headquartered in Manhattan^[35]; Nippon Medical School^[13], a university^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1876^[38], headquartered in Bunkyō-ku^[39]; and Hosei University^[14], a private university^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1880^[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Sei Itō Award^[16], a literary award^[43], in Japan^[44], founded in 1990^[45]; Kamei Katsuichirō Prize^[17], an award^[46]; and Berggruen Prize^[18], a philosophy award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 2016^[49].

Personal Life

Kojin Karatani was married to Masako Meiō^[9].

Why It Matters

Kojin Karatani ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (441 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Kojin Karatani born?

Kojin Karatani's place of birth was Amagasaki^[2].

Who was Kojin Karatani married to?

Kojin Karatani's spouses include Masako Meiō^[9].

What did Kojin Karatani do for work?

Kojin Karatani worked as philosopher^[4], writer^[5], university teacher^[6], and literary critic^[7].

Where did Kojin Karatani go to school?

Kojin Karatani was educated at Q123382388^[15].

What awards did Kojin Karatani receive?

Honors received include Sei Itō Award^[16], Kamei Katsuichirō Prize^[17], and Berggruen Prize^[18].