Minoru Yanagida

Japanese politician
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Minoru Yanagida

Summary

Minoru Yanagida is a human[1]. Born in Kagoshima[2], he… he was born on November 6, 1954[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Minoru Yanagida's place of birth was Kagoshima[2].
  • Minoru Yanagida was born on November 6, 1954[3].
  • Minoru Yanagida held citizenship in Japan[6].
  • Japanese was Minoru Yanagida's native language[7].
  • Minoru Yanagida worked as a politician[4].
  • Minoru Yanagida held the position of member of the House of Representatives of Japan[8].
  • Minoru Yanagida held the position of member of the House of Councillors[9].
  • Minoru Yanagida's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[10].
  • Minoru Yanagida was educated at Tsurumaru High School[11].
  • Minoru Yanagida is recorded as male[12].
  • Minoru Yanagida's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Minoru Yanagida was affiliated with the Democratic Party of Japan[14].
  • Minoru Yanagida was affiliated with the New Frontier Party[15].
  • Minoru Yanagida was affiliated with the Democratic Socialist Party[16].
  • Minoru Yanagida's Commons category is recorded as Minoru Yanagida[17].
  • Minoru Yanagida's family name is recorded as Yanagida[18].
  • Minoru Yanagida's given name is recorded as Minoru[19].
  • Minoru Yanagida's official website is recorded as http://www.yarukida.com/[20].
  • Minoru Yanagida's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[21].
  • Minoru Yanagida's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '柳田稔'}[22].
  • Minoru Yanagida's name in kana is recorded as やなぎだ みのる[23].
  • Minoru Yanagida's candidacy in election is recorded as 2016 Japanese House of Councillors election[24].
  • Minoru Yanagida's writing language is recorded as Japanese[25].

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Origins and Family

Minoru Yanagida's place of birth was Kagoshima[2]. He was born on November 6, 1954[3]. Japanese was his native language[7].

Education

Educated at University of Tokyo[10], a research university[26], in Japan[27], founded in 1877[28], headquartered in Hongō campus[29] and Tsurumaru High School[11], a Japanese high school[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1894[32].

Career and Affiliations

Minoru Yanagida worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include member of the House of Representatives of Japan[8], an elective office[33], in Japan[34] and member of the House of Councillors[9], an elective office[35], in Japan[36].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Democratic Party of Japan[14], a defunct political party[37], in Japan[38], founded in 1998[39], headquartered in Nagatachō[40]; New Frontier Party[15], a political party[41], in Japan[42], founded in 1994[43], headquartered in Akasaka[44]; and Democratic Socialist Party[16], a defunct political party[45], in Japan[46], founded in 1960[47], headquartered in Toranomon[48].

Why It Matters

Minoru Yanagida ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Minoru Yanagida born?

Minoru Yanagida's place of birth was Kagoshima[2].

What did Minoru Yanagida do for work?

Minoru Yanagida worked as politician[4].

Where did Minoru Yanagida go to school?

Minoru Yanagida was educated at University of Tokyo[10] and Tsurumaru High School[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . warp.da.ndl.go.jp. warp.da.ndl.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . 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
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University of Tokyo, Tsurumaru High School
    Member of political party Democratic Party of Japan, New Frontier Party, Democratic Socialist Party
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