Mariko Ōhara

Japanese science fiction writer
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Mariko Ōhara

Summary

Mariko Ōhara is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Osaka[2]. She was born on March 20, 1959[3]. She worked as a novelist[4] and science fiction writer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Mariko Ōhara was born in Osaka[2].
  • Mariko Ōhara was born on March 20, 1959[3].
  • Mariko Ōhara was married to Keigo Misaki[7].
  • Mariko Ōhara held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Mariko Ōhara worked as a novelist[4].
  • Mariko Ōhara's professions included science fiction writer[5].
  • Mariko Ōhara was educated at University of the Sacred Heart[9].
  • Mariko Ōhara received the Nihon SF Taisho Award[10].
  • Mariko Ōhara received the Seiun Award for Best Japanese Novel[11].
  • Mariko Ōhara received the Hayakawa Award[12].
  • Mariko Ōhara was a member of Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Japan[13].
  • Mariko Ōhara is recorded as female[14].
  • Mariko Ōhara's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Mariko Ōhara's family name is recorded as Ōhara[16].
  • Mariko Ōhara's given name is recorded as Mariko[17].
  • Mariko Ōhara's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[18].
  • Mariko Ōhara's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '大原まり子'}[19].
  • Mariko Ōhara's name in kana is recorded as おおはら まりこ[20].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[21]

  • Country: JP[22]

  • Began / founded: 1959-03-20[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a0fdccc8-e196-4f1d-b76a-4f6bae4789f8[24]

Body

Origins and Family

Mariko Ōhara's place of birth was Osaka[2]. She was born on March 20, 1959[3].

Education

Mariko Ōhara was educated at University of the Sacred Heart[9].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Awards received include Nihon SF Taisho Award[10], a group of awards[25], in Japan[26], founded in 1980[27]; Seiun Award for Best Japanese Novel[11]; and Hayakawa Award[12], an award[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1989[30].

Personal Life

Mariko Ōhara was married to Keigo Misaki[7].

Why It Matters

Mariko Ōhara ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Mariko Ōhara born?

Mariko Ōhara was born in Osaka[2].

Who was Mariko Ōhara married to?

Mariko Ōhara's spouses include Keigo Misaki[7].

What did Mariko Ōhara do for work?

Mariko Ōhara worked as novelist[4] and science fiction writer[5].

Where did Mariko Ōhara go to school?

Mariko Ōhara was educated at University of the Sacred Heart[9].

What awards did Mariko Ōhara receive?

Honors received include Nihon SF Taisho Award[10], Seiun Award for Best Japanese Novel[11], and Hayakawa Award[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . sfwj.jp. sfwj.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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