Kuroi Senji

Japanese writer
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Kuroi Senji

Summary

Kuroi Senji is a human[1]. His place of birth was Suginami[2]. He was born on May 28, 1932[3]. He worked as a novelist[4] and writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Kuroi Senji was born in Suginami[2].
  • Kuroi Senji was born on May 28, 1932[3].
  • Kuroi Senji's father was Kingo Osabe[7].
  • A child of Kuroi Senji was Sōsuke Osabe[8].
  • Kuroi Senji held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Japanese was Kuroi Senji's native language[10].
  • Kuroi Senji worked as a novelist[4].
  • Kuroi Senji's professions included writer[5].
  • Kuroi Senji was educated at University of Tokyo[11].
  • Kuroi Senji received the Newcomer Award for Fine Art of the Ministry of Education[12].
  • Kuroi Senji received the Tanizaki Prize[13].
  • Kuroi Senji received the Yomiuri Prize[14].
  • Kuroi Senji received the Japan Art Academy Prize[15].
  • Kuroi Senji received the Mainichi art award[16].
  • Kuroi Senji received the Noma Literary Prize[17].
  • Kuroi Senji is recorded as male[18].
  • Kuroi Senji's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Kuroi Senji's Commons category is recorded as Senji Kuroi[20].
  • Kuroi Senji's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[21].
  • Kuroi Senji's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '黒井千次'}[22].
  • Kuroi Senji's name in kana is recorded as くろい せんじ[23].
  • Kuroi Senji's start of work period is recorded as 1958[24].
  • Kuroi Senji's P14541 is recorded as 3CgVCT[25].

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Origins and Family

Kuroi Senji's place of birth was Suginami[2]. He was born on May 28, 1932[3]. His father was Kingo Osabe[7]. Japanese was his native language[10].

Education

Kuroi Senji was educated at University of Tokyo[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4] and writer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Newcomer Award for Fine Art of the Ministry of Education[12], an award[26], in Japan[27], founded in 1968[28]; Tanizaki Prize[13], a literary award[29], in Japan[30], founded in 1965[31]; Yomiuri Prize[14], a literary award[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1949[34]; Japan Art Academy Prize[15], an art prize[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1942[37]; Mainichi art award[16], an art prize[38], in Japan[39]; and Noma Literary Prize[17], a literary award[40], in Japan[41], founded in 1941[42].

Personal Life

A child of Kuroi Senji was Sōsuke Osabe[8].

Why It Matters

Kuroi Senji ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Kuroi Senji born?

Kuroi Senji's place of birth was Suginami[2].

Who were Kuroi Senji's parents?

Kuroi Senji's father was Kingo Osabe[7].

What did Kuroi Senji do for work?

Kuroi Senji worked as novelist[4] and writer[5].

Where did Kuroi Senji go to school?

Kuroi Senji was educated at University of Tokyo[11].

What awards did Kuroi Senji receive?

Honors received include Newcomer Award for Fine Art of the Ministry of Education[12], Tanizaki Prize[13], Yomiuri Prize[14], and Japan Art Academy Prize[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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