Mitsumasa Anno

Summary

Mitsumasa Anno is a human^[1]. He was born in Tsuwano^[2]. He was born on March 20, 1926^[3]. He died on December 24, 2020^[4]. He worked as a writer^[5], children's writer^[6], illustrator^[7], painter^[8], and graphic designer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Mitsumasa Anno's place of birth was Tsuwano^[2].
• Mitsumasa Anno was born on March 20, 1926^[3].
• Mitsumasa Anno died on December 24, 2020^[4].
• Mitsumasa Anno held citizenship in Japan^[11].
• Mitsumasa Anno held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[12].
• Japanese was Mitsumasa Anno's native language^[13].
• Mitsumasa Anno worked as a writer^[5].
• Mitsumasa Anno worked as a children's writer^[6].
• Mitsumasa Anno worked as an illustrator^[7].
• Mitsumasa Anno's professions included painter^[8].
• Mitsumasa Anno's professions included graphic designer^[9].
• Mitsumasa Anno's field of work was young adult literature^[14].
• Mitsumasa Anno was educated at Q11467051^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Mitsumasa Anno is All in a Day^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Mitsumasa Anno is Anno's Journey^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Mitsumasa Anno is Anno's Counting Book^[18].
• Mitsumasa Anno received the Hans Christian Andersen Award for illustration^[19].
• Mitsumasa Anno received the Kikuchi Kan Prize^[20].
• Mitsumasa Anno received the Medal with Purple Ribbon^[21].
• Mitsumasa Anno received the Person of Cultural Merit^[22].
• Mitsumasa Anno received the Silver Brush^[23].
• Mitsumasa Anno is recorded as male^[24].
• Mitsumasa Anno's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Mitsumasa Anno's Commons category is recorded as Mitsumasa Anno^[26].
• The cause of death was liver cirrhosis^[27].

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Origins and Family

Mitsumasa Anno was born in Tsuwano^[2]. He was born on March 20, 1926^[3]. Japanese was his native language^[13].

Education

Mitsumasa Anno's education included a stint at Q11467051^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[5], children's writer^[6], illustrator^[7], painter^[8], and graphic designer^[9]. Mitsumasa Anno's field of work was young adult literature^[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include All in a Day^[16], a literary work^[28]; Anno's Journey^[17], a version, edition or translation^[29]; and Anno's Counting Book^[18], a literary work^[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Hans Christian Andersen Award for illustration^[19], a literary award^[31], in Switzerland^[32]; Kikuchi Kan Prize^[20], a literary award^[33], in Japan^[34]; Medal with Purple Ribbon^[21], a grade of an order^[35], in Japan^[36], founded in 1955^[37]; Person of Cultural Merit^[22], a title of honor^[38], in Japan^[39]; and Silver Brush^[23], a literary award^[40], in Netherlands^[41], founded in 1981^[42].

Death and Burial

Mitsumasa Anno died on December 24, 2020^[4]. The cause of death was liver cirrhosis^[27].

Why It Matters

Mitsumasa Anno ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Mitsumasa Anno born?

Mitsumasa Anno was born in Tsuwano^[2].

What did Mitsumasa Anno do for work?

Mitsumasa Anno worked as writer^[5], children's writer^[6], illustrator^[7], painter^[8], and graphic designer^[9].

Where did Mitsumasa Anno go to school?

Mitsumasa Anno was educated at Q11467051^[15].

What awards did Mitsumasa Anno receive?

Honors received include Hans Christian Andersen Award for illustration^[19], Kikuchi Kan Prize^[20], Medal with Purple Ribbon^[21], and Person of Cultural Merit^[22].