Kyoko Hayashi

Japanese writer (1930–2017)
Person human Q4496801
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Kyoko Hayashi

Summary

Kyoko Hayashi is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Nagasaki[2]. She was born on August 28, 1930[3]. She passed away in Nagasaki[4]. She died on February 19, 2017[5]. She worked as a novelist[6] and writer[7]. She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Kyoko Hayashi's place of birth was Nagasaki[2].
  • Kyoko Hayashi passed away in Nagasaki[4].
  • Kyoko Hayashi was born on August 28, 1930[3].
  • Kyoko Hayashi died on February 19, 2017[5].
  • Kyoko Hayashi held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Kyoko Hayashi held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Japanese was Kyoko Hayashi's native language[11].
  • Kyoko Hayashi worked as a novelist[6].
  • Kyoko Hayashi's professions included writer[7].
  • Kyoko Hayashi received the Akutagawa Prize[12].
  • Kyoko Hayashi received the Women's Literature Prize[13].
  • Kyoko Hayashi received the Kawabata award[14].
  • Kyoko Hayashi received the Tanizaki Prize[15].
  • Kyoko Hayashi received the Noma Literary Prize[16].
  • Kyoko Hayashi received the Asahi Prize[17].
  • Kyoko Hayashi is recorded as female[18].
  • Kyoko Hayashi's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Kyoko Hayashi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[20].
  • Kyoko Hayashi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '林京子'}[21].
  • Kyoko Hayashi's name in kana is recorded as はやし きょうこ[22].
  • Kyoko Hayashi's start of work period is recorded as 1962[23].
  • Kyoko Hayashi's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[24].

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Origins and Family

Kyoko Hayashi's place of birth was Nagasaki[2]. She was born on August 28, 1930[3]. Japanese was her native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6] and writer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Akutagawa Prize[12], a literary award[25], in Japan[26], founded in 1935[27]; Women's Literature Prize[13], a literary award[28], in Japan[29]; Kawabata award[14], a literary award[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1974[32]; Tanizaki Prize[15], a literary award[33], in Japan[34], founded in 1965[35]; Noma Literary Prize[16], a literary award[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1941[38]; and Asahi Prize[17], an award[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1929[41].

Death and Burial

Kyoko Hayashi died on February 19, 2017[5]. She passed away in Nagasaki[4].

Why It Matters

Kyoko Hayashi has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Kyoko Hayashi born?

Kyoko Hayashi's place of birth was Nagasaki[2].

Where did Kyoko Hayashi die?

Kyoko Hayashi passed away in Nagasaki[4].

What did Kyoko Hayashi do for work?

Kyoko Hayashi worked as novelist[6] and writer[7].

What awards did Kyoko Hayashi receive?

Honors received include Akutagawa Prize[12], Women's Literature Prize[13], Kawabata award[14], and Tanizaki Prize[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . bunshun.co.jp. bunshun.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . the-japan-news.com. the-japan-news.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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