KYOKUTEI Bakin

Japanese novelist in the late Edo period (1767 - 1848)
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KYOKUTEI Bakin
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KYOKUTEI Bakin

Summary

KYOKUTEI Bakin is a human[1]. He was born in Fukagawa[2]. He was born on July 4, 1767[3]. He died in Yotsuya[4]. He died on December 1, 1848[5]. He worked as a novelist[6] and physician writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • KYOKUTEI Bakin was born in Fukagawa[2].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin passed away in Yotsuya[4].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin was born on July 4, 1767[3].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin died on December 1, 1848[5].
  • Burial took place at Jinkō-ji Temple[9].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin held citizenship in Tokugawa shogunate[10].
  • Japanese was KYOKUTEI Bakin's native language[11].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin worked as a novelist[6].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin worked as a physician writer[7].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin was employed by Tsutaya Jūzaburō[12].
  • A notable work attributed to KYOKUTEI Bakin is Nansō Satomi Hakkenden[13].
  • A notable work attributed to KYOKUTEI Bakin is Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki[14].
  • A notable work attributed to KYOKUTEI Bakin is Keisei Suikoden[15].
  • A notable work attributed to KYOKUTEI Bakin is Kinse-setsu Bishōnen-roku[16].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin was a member of Toen-kai[17].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin was influenced by Santō Kyōden[18].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin is recorded as male[19].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin's Commons category is recorded as Kyokutei Bakin[21].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin's family name is recorded as Takizawa[22].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin's pseudonym is recorded as 笠翁[23].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin's pseudonym is recorded as 篁民[24].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kyokutei Bakin[25].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin's work location is recorded as Japan[26].
  • KYOKUTEI Bakin's relative is recorded as Tokimura Michi[27].

Body

Origins and Family

KYOKUTEI Bakin's place of birth was Fukagawa[2]. He was born on July 4, 1767[3]. Japanese was his native language[11].

Education

Studied under Koshigaya Gozan[28], 1717–1788[29], of Tokugawa shogunate[30]; Kurosawa Chikō[31], 1713–1797[32], of Tokugawa shogunate[33]; Bōsai Kameda[34], a painter[35], 1752–1826[36], of Japan[37]; and Katō Chikage[38], a poet[39], 1735–1808[40], of Japan[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6] and physician writer[7]. Among KYOKUTEI Bakin's employers was Tsutaya Jūzaburō[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Nansō Satomi Hakkenden[13], a literary work[42]; Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki[14], a literary work[43]; Keisei Suikoden[15], a literary work[44]; and Kinse-setsu Bishōnen-roku[16], a literary work[45].

Death and Burial

KYOKUTEI Bakin died on December 1, 1848[5]. He died in Yotsuya[4]. He is buried at Jinkō-ji Temple[9].

Why It Matters

KYOKUTEI Bakin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Works attributed to him include Nansō Satomi Hakkenden[48], a literary work[49].

FAQs

Where was KYOKUTEI Bakin born?

KYOKUTEI Bakin was born in Fukagawa[2].

Where did KYOKUTEI Bakin die?

KYOKUTEI Bakin passed away in Yotsuya[4].

What did KYOKUTEI Bakin do for work?

KYOKUTEI Bakin worked as novelist[6] and physician writer[7].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . wikidata.org.
  29. [38] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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