Ryōtarō Sugi

Japanese actor singer
Person human Q3544895
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Ryōtarō Sugi

Summary

Ryōtarō Sugi is a human[1]. Born in Nagata-ku[2], he… he was born on August 14, 1944[3]. He worked as a singer[4], actor[5], and lyricist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,021 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ryōtarō Sugi's place of birth was Nagata-ku[2].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi was born on August 14, 1944[3].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi was born on January 1, 1944[8].
  • Among Ryōtarō Sugi's spouses was Natsuko Godai[9].
  • A child of Ryōtarō Sugi was Jundai Yamada[10].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi worked as a singer[4].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi's professions included actor[5].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi worked as a lyricist[6].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[12].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi received the Person of Cultural Merit[13].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi received the Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year[14].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi received the Golden Arrow Award[15].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi is recorded as male[16].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi's record label is recorded as Nippon Columbia[18].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi's Commons category is recorded as Ryōtarō Sugi[19].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi's family name is recorded as Sugi[20].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi's family name is recorded as Yamada[21].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi's given name is recorded as Ryōtarō[22].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi's given name is recorded as Katsuhiro[23].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi's instrument is recorded as voice[24].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[25].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '山田 勝啓'}[26].
  • Ryōtarō Sugi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '杉 良太郎'}[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: JP[29]

  • Began / founded: 1944-08-14[30]

  • Genre(s): enka, kayōkyoku[31]

  • Community tags: enka, kayōkyoku[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 09ded9a7-8a07-4fb2-ad6f-668bb1e90a5b[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Nagata-ku[2], Ryōtarō Sugi… Recorded date of birth include August 14, 1944[3] and January 1, 1944[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], actor[5], and lyricist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[12], a grade of an order[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1955[36]; Person of Cultural Merit[13], a title of honor[37], in Japan[38]; Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year[14], a class of award[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1956[41]; and Golden Arrow Award[15], an award[42], in Japan[43], founded in 1964[44].

Personal Life

Ryōtarō Sugi was married to Natsuko Godai[9]. A child of him was Jundai Yamada[10].

Why It Matters

Ryōtarō Sugi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,021 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Ryōtarō Sugi born?

Ryōtarō Sugi was born in Nagata-ku[2].

Who was Ryōtarō Sugi married to?

Ryōtarō Sugi's spouses include Natsuko Godai[9].

What did Ryōtarō Sugi do for work?

Ryōtarō Sugi worked as singer[4], actor[5], and lyricist[6].

What awards did Ryōtarō Sugi receive?

Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[12], Person of Cultural Merit[13], Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year[14], and Golden Arrow Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 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.

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.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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