Nakamura Utaemon VI

Japanese actor (1917–2001)
Person human Q3335336
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Nakamura Utaemon VI

Summary

Nakamura Utaemon VI is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tokyo[2]. He was born on January 20, 1917[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on March 31, 2001[5]. He worked as a kabuki actor[6], onnagata[7], kabuki[8], actor[9], and Theaterintendant[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (828 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Nakamura Utaemon VI was born in Tokyo[2].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI died in Tokyo[4].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI was born on January 20, 1917[3].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI died on March 31, 2001[5].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI is buried at Aoyama Cemetery[12].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI's father was Nakamura Utaemon V[13].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI held citizenship in Japan[14].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI held citizenship in Empire of Japan[15].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI worked as a kabuki actor[6].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI worked as an onnagata[7].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI worked as a kabuki[8].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI's professions included actor[9].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI's professions included Theaterintendant[10].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI received the Order of Culture[16].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI received the Praemium Imperiale[17].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI received the Person of Cultural Merit[18].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI is recorded as male[19].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI's Commons category is recorded as Nakamura Utaemon VI[21].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI's family name is recorded as Nakamura[22].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI's relative is recorded as Nakamura Baigyoku IV[23].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI's relative is recorded as Nakamura Kaishun[24].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI's described by source is recorded as Lyon Collection[25].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[26].
  • Nakamura Utaemon VI's name in native language is recorded as 中村歌右衛門 (6代目)[27].

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Origins and Family

Nakamura Utaemon VI was born in Tokyo[2]. He was born on January 20, 1917[3]. His father was Nakamura Utaemon V[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include kabuki actor[6], onnagata[7], kabuki[8], actor[9], and Theaterintendant[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Culture[16], an order[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1937[30]; Praemium Imperiale[17], an international award[31], founded in 1988[32]; and Person of Cultural Merit[18], a title of honor[33], in Japan[34].

Death and Burial

Nakamura Utaemon VI died on March 31, 2001[5]. He died in Tokyo[4]. Burial took place at Aoyama Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Nakamura Utaemon VI ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (828 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Nakamura Utaemon VI born?

Born in Tokyo[2], Nakamura Utaemon VI…

Where did Nakamura Utaemon VI die?

Nakamura Utaemon VI passed away in Tokyo[4].

Who were Nakamura Utaemon VI's parents?

Nakamura Utaemon VI's father was Nakamura Utaemon V[13].

What did Nakamura Utaemon VI do for work?

Nakamura Utaemon VI worked as kabuki actor[6], onnagata[7], kabuki[8], actor[9], and Theaterintendant[10].

What awards did Nakamura Utaemon VI receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture[16], Praemium Imperiale[17], and Person of Cultural Merit[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person id → 776906
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7214]]: 776906, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/322505588|中村歌右衛門 (#322505588)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8395|Allcinema person]] #mix'n'"
  2. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Tokyo
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Japanese
    Occupation → —
    Oricon news id → 584795
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
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