Sawako Agawa

Japanese author and TV personality
Person human Q7428556
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Sawako Agawa

Summary

Sawako Agawa is a human[1]. Born in Tokyo[2], she… she was born on November 1, 1953[3]. She worked as a writer[4] and tarento[5]. She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Sawako Agawa was born in Tokyo[2].
  • Sawako Agawa was born on November 1, 1953[3].
  • Sawako Agawa's father was Hiroyuki Agawa[7].
  • Sawako Agawa held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Sawako Agawa's professions included writer[4].
  • Sawako Agawa worked as a tarento[5].
  • Sawako Agawa was educated at Keio University[9].
  • Sawako Agawa's education included a stint at Toyo Eiwa Jogakuin[10].
  • Sawako Agawa received the Kikuchi Kan Prize[11].
  • Sawako Agawa received the Shimase Romantic Literature Prize[12].
  • Sawako Agawa received the Kodansha Essay Award[13].
  • Sawako Agawa received the Jōji Tsubota Award[14].
  • Sawako Agawa is recorded as female[15].
  • Sawako Agawa's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Sawako Agawa's family name is recorded as Agawa[17].
  • Sawako Agawa's given name is recorded as Sawako[18].
  • Sawako Agawa's topic's main category is recorded as Q114041734[19].
  • Sawako Agawa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[20].
  • Sawako Agawa's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '阿川佐和子'}[21].
  • Sawako Agawa's name in kana is recorded as あがわ さわこ[22].
  • Sawako Agawa's blood type is recorded as Q19831451[23].
  • Sawako Agawa's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+150'}[24].
  • Sawako Agawa's sibling is recorded as Naoyuki Agawa[25].

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Origins and Family

Sawako Agawa was born in Tokyo[2]. She was born on November 1, 1953[3]. Her father was Hiroyuki Agawa[7].

Education

Educated at Keio University[9], a private university[26], in Japan[27], founded in 1858[28], headquartered in Mita[29] and Toyo Eiwa Jogakuin[10], an educational organization[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1884[32], headquartered in Minato[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and tarento[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Kikuchi Kan Prize[11], a literary award[34], in Japan[35]; Shimase Romantic Literature Prize[12], a literary award[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1994[38]; Kodansha Essay Award[13], a class of award[39], in Japan[40]; and Jōji Tsubota Award[14], a literary award[41], in Japan[42].

Why It Matters

Sawako Agawa has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

FAQs

Where was Sawako Agawa born?

Sawako Agawa's place of birth was Tokyo[2].

Who were Sawako Agawa's parents?

Sawako Agawa's father was Hiroyuki Agawa[7].

What did Sawako Agawa do for work?

Sawako Agawa worked as writer[4] and tarento[5].

Where did Sawako Agawa go to school?

Sawako Agawa was educated at Keio University[9] and Toyo Eiwa Jogakuin[10].

What awards did Sawako Agawa receive?

Honors received include Kikuchi Kan Prize[11], Shimase Romantic Literature Prize[12], Kodansha Essay Award[13], and Jōji Tsubota Award[14].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  2. 14d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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