Sei Ito

Summary

Sei Ito is a human^[1]. Born in Otaru^[2], he… he was born on +1905-01-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Tokyo^[4]. He died on +1969-11-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], novelist^[7], writer^[8], literary critic^[9], and translator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Sei Ito was born in Otaru^[2].
• Sei Ito passed away in Tokyo^[4].
• Sei Ito was born on +1905-01-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Sei Ito died on +1969-11-15T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Sei Ito is buried at Kodaira Cemetery^[12].
• A child of Sei Ito was Shigeru Itō^[13].
• A child of Sei Ito was Rei Itō^[14].
• Sei Ito held citizenship in Japan^[15].
• Sei Ito held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[16].
• Japanese was Sei Ito's native language^[17].
• Sei Ito's professions included poet^[6].
• Sei Ito's professions included novelist^[7].
• Sei Ito worked as a writer^[8].
• Sei Ito worked as a literary critic^[9].
• Sei Ito worked as a translator^[10].
• Sei Ito worked as an editing staff^[18].
• Sei Ito was employed by Tokyo Institute of Technology^[19].
• Among Sei Ito's employers was Hokkaido University^[20].
• Among Sei Ito's employers was Waseda University^[21].
• Sei Ito's education included a stint at Otaru University of Commerce^[22].
• Sei Ito was educated at Hokkaido Otaru Choryo High school^[23].
• Sei Ito received the Kikuchi Kan Prize^[24].
• Sei Ito received the Japan Art Academy Prize^[25].
• Sei Ito received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class^[26].
• Sei Ito received the Japanese Literature Grand Prix^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sei Ito's place of birth was Otaru^[2]. He was born on +1905-01-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. Japanese was his native language^[17].

Education

Educated at Otaru University of Commerce^[22], a university of commerce^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1949^[30], headquartered in Otaru^[31] and Hokkaido Otaru Choryo High school^[23], a Japanese high school^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1902^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], novelist^[7], writer^[8], literary critic^[9], translator^[10], and editing staff^[18]. Employers include Tokyo Institute of Technology^[19], a university in postwar Japan^[35], in Japan^[36], founded in 1881^[37], headquartered in Ōokayama^[38]; Hokkaido University^[20], a national university^[39], in Japan^[40], founded in 1918^[41], headquartered in Kita-ku^[42]; and Waseda University^[21], a private university^[43], in Japan^[44], founded in 1882^[45], headquartered in Shinjuku^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Kikuchi Kan Prize^[24], a literary award^[47], in Japan^[48]; Japan Art Academy Prize^[25], an art prize^[49], in Japan^[50], founded in 1942^[51]; Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class^[26], a grade of an order^[52], in Japan^[53], founded in 1888^[54]; and Japanese Literature Grand Prix^[27], a literary award^[55], in Japan^[56], founded in 1968^[57].

Personal Life

Children include Shigeru Itō^[13], a teacher^[58], b. 1931^[59], of Japan^[60] and Rei Itō^[14], a translator^[61], 1933–2023^[62], of Japan^[63], awarded the Kodansha Essay Award^[64].

Death and Burial

Sei Ito died on +1969-11-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Tokyo^[4]. The cause of death was stomach cancer^[65]. Burial took place at Kodaira Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sei Ito include Sei Itō Award^[66], a literary award^[67], in Japan^[68], founded in 1990^[69].

Why It Matters

Sei Ito ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[70] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[71]

Entities named for him include Sei Itō Award^[66], a literary award^[67], in Japan^[68], founded in 1990^[69].

FAQs

Where was Sei Ito born?

Born in Otaru^[2], Sei Ito…

Where did Sei Ito die?

Sei Ito died in Tokyo^[4].

What did Sei Ito do for work?

Sei Ito worked as poet^[6], novelist^[7], writer^[8], literary critic^[9], and translator^[10].

Where did Sei Ito go to school?

Sei Ito was educated at Otaru University of Commerce^[22] and Hokkaido Otaru Choryo High school^[23].

What awards did Sei Ito receive?

Honors received include Kikuchi Kan Prize^[24], Japan Art Academy Prize^[25], Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class^[26], and Japanese Literature Grand Prix^[27].