Osamu Hashimoto

Japanese novelist
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Summary

Osamu Hashimoto was born on March 25, 1948[1], in Suginami[2]. He died on January 29, 2019[3], in Shinjuku[4]. He worked as a novelist[5], critic[6], translator[7], writer[8], and illustrator[9]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Japan[11]
  • Educated at: University of Tokyo[12]
  • Award received: Shibata Renzaburō Award[13], Hideo Kobayashi Sho[14], Shincho Gakugei Literature Prize[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Cause of death: pneumonia[17]
  • Family name: Hashimoto[18]
  • Given name: Osamu[19]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[21]
  • Name in native language: 橋本 治[22]
  • Name in kana: はしもと おさむ[23]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[24]

FAQs

Where was Osamu Hashimoto born?

Osamu Hashimoto was born in Suginami[2].

Where did Osamu Hashimoto die?

Osamu Hashimoto died in Shinjuku[4].

What did Osamu Hashimoto do for work?

Osamu Hashimoto worked as a novelist[5], critic[6], translator[7], writer[8], and illustrator[9].

Where did Osamu Hashimoto go to school?

Osamu Hashimoto was educated at University of Tokyo[12].

What awards did Osamu Hashimoto receive?

Honors received include Shibata Renzaburō Award[13], Hideo Kobayashi Sho[14], and Shincho Gakugei Literature Prize[15].

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → novelist, critic, translator +2
    Allcinema person id → 127166
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Allcinema person id: 127166, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/322142122|橋本治 (#322142122)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8395|Allcinema person]] #mix'n'ma"
  2. 23w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oricon news id → 202458
    Country of citizenship → Japan
    Gnd id → 142159476
    Ndl authority id → 00008396
    + 37 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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