Naoki Matayoshi

Japanese comedian and novelist
Person human Q11410217
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Naoki Matayoshi

Summary

Naoki Matayoshi is a human[1]. Born in Neyagawa[2], he… he was born on June 2, 1980[3]. He worked as an owarai tarento[4], novelist[5], and tarento[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (501 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Naoki Matayoshi's place of birth was Neyagawa[2].
  • Born in Osaka Prefecture[8], Naoki Matayoshi…
  • Naoki Matayoshi was born on June 2, 1980[3].
  • Naoki Matayoshi was born on 1980[9].
  • Naoki Matayoshi held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Japanese was Naoki Matayoshi's native language[11].
  • Naoki Matayoshi worked as an owarai tarento[4].
  • Naoki Matayoshi worked as a novelist[5].
  • Naoki Matayoshi worked as a tarento[6].
  • Naoki Matayoshi's education included a stint at Hokuyo Senior High School[12].
  • Naoki Matayoshi was educated at Kansai University[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Naoki Matayoshi is Hibana[14].
  • Naoki Matayoshi received the Akutagawa Prize[15].
  • Naoki Matayoshi was a member of Q11331726[16].
  • Naoki Matayoshi was influenced by Downtown[17].
  • Naoki Matayoshi is recorded as male[18].
  • Naoki Matayoshi's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Naoki Matayoshi's Commons category is recorded as Naoki Matayoshi[20].
  • Naoki Matayoshi's family name is recorded as Matayoshi[21].
  • Naoki Matayoshi's given name is recorded as Naoki[22].
  • Naoki Matayoshi's partner in business or sport is recorded as Yūji Ayabe[23].
  • Naoki Matayoshi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[24].
  • Naoki Matayoshi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Osaka dialect[25].
  • Naoki Matayoshi's topic has template is recorded as Template:Naoki Matayoshi[26].
  • Naoki Matayoshi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '又吉直樹'}[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: JP[29]

  • Began / founded: 1980-06-02[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7921c4ce-9dec-430a-a20b-ad3fea15963e[31]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Neyagawa[2], a special city of Japan[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1951[34] and Osaka Prefecture[8], a prefecture of Japan[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1868[37]. Recorded date of birth include June 2, 1980[3] and 1980[9]. Japanese was Naoki Matayoshi's native language[11].

Education

Educated at Hokuyo Senior High School[12], an unified secondary school in Japan[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1925[40] and Kansai University[13], a private university[41], in Japan[42], founded in 1886[43], headquartered in Suita[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include owarai tarento[4], novelist[5], and tarento[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Naoki Matayoshi is Hibana[14].

Recognition

Naoki Matayoshi received the Akutagawa Prize[15].

Why It Matters

Naoki Matayoshi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (501 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Naoki Matayoshi born?

Born in Neyagawa[2], Naoki Matayoshi…

What did Naoki Matayoshi do for work?

Naoki Matayoshi worked as owarai tarento[4], novelist[5], and tarento[6].

Where did Naoki Matayoshi go to school?

Naoki Matayoshi was educated at Hokuyo Senior High School[12] and Kansai University[13].

What awards did Naoki Matayoshi receive?

Honors received include Akutagawa Prize[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . bunshun.co.jp. bunshun.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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