Mieko Kawakami
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Summary
Mieko Kawakami was born on August 29, 1976[1], in Jōtō-ku[2]. She has worked as a novelist[3], singer[4], poet[5], writer[6], and blogger[7]. She ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,239 views/month, #6,481 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Osaka[9]
- Date of birth: 1976[10]
- Spouse: Kazushige Abe[11]
- Country of citizenship: Japan[12]
- Native language: Japanese[13]
- Field of work: poetry[14], literature[15], literary activity[16], blog[17], music[18]
- Educated at: Nihon University[19], Osaka Municipal Kogei High School[20], 大阪市立菫中学校[21]
- Award received: Akutagawa Prize[22], Chuya Nakahara Prize[23], Murasaki Shikibu Prize[24], Tanizaki Prize[25], Junichi Watanabe Award[26], Mainichi Publication Culture Award[27], Yomiuri Prize[28]
- Sex or gender: female[29]
- Record label: Victor Entertainment[30]
- Commons category: Mieko Kawakami[31]
- Family name: Kawakami[32]
- Given name: Mieko[33]
- Official website: https://www.mieko.jp/[34]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mieko Kawakami[35]
- Work location: Tokyo[36]
- Instrument: voice[37]
- Nominated for: International Booker Prize[38]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[39]
- Name in native language: 川上未映子[40]
- Name in kana: かわかみ みえこ[41]
- Blood type: B[42]
- Married name: 阿部 三枝子[43]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[44]
Why It Matters
Mieko Kawakami has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
Works attributed to her include Chichi to Ran[47], a literary work[48].
FAQs
Where was Mieko Kawakami born?
Mieko Kawakami's place of birth was Jōtō-ku[2].
Who was Mieko Kawakami married to?
Mieko Kawakami's spouses include Kazushige Abe[11].
What did Mieko Kawakami do for work?
Mieko Kawakami worked as a novelist[3], singer[4], poet[5], writer[6], and blogger[7].
Where did Mieko Kawakami go to school?
Mieko Kawakami was educated at Nihon University[19], Osaka Municipal Kogei High School[20], and 大阪市立菫中学校[21].
What awards did Mieko Kawakami receive?
Honors received include Akutagawa Prize[22], Chuya Nakahara Prize[23], Murasaki Shikibu Prize[24], and Tanizaki Prize[25].