Shizuka Ijūin

Japanese novelist, lyricist (1950–2023)
Person human Q1453544
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Shizuka Ijūin

Summary

Shizuka Ijūin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hōfu-shi[2]. He was born on February 9, 1950[3]. He died on November 24, 2023[4]. He worked as a novelist[5], lyricist[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (725 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Shizuka Ijūin was born in Hōfu-shi[2].
  • Shizuka Ijūin was born on February 9, 1950[3].
  • Shizuka Ijūin died on November 24, 2023[4].
  • Shizuka Ijūin was married to Masako Natsume[9].
  • Among Shizuka Ijūin's spouses was Hiroko Shino[10].
  • A child of Shizuka Ijūin was Mayuko Nishiyama[11].
  • Shizuka Ijūin held citizenship in Japan[12].
  • Japanese was Shizuka Ijūin's native language[13].
  • Shizuka Ijūin is identified as part of the Koreans in Japan ethnic group[14].
  • Shizuka Ijūin worked as a novelist[5].
  • Shizuka Ijūin worked as a lyricist[6].
  • Shizuka Ijūin's professions included writer[7].
  • Shizuka Ijūin's education included a stint at Rikkyo University[15].
  • Shizuka Ijūin received the Shiba Ryotaro Prize[16].
  • Shizuka Ijūin received the Shibata Renzaburō Award[17].
  • Shizuka Ijūin received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[18].
  • Shizuka Ijūin received the Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature[19].
  • Shizuka Ijūin is recorded as male[20].
  • Shizuka Ijūin's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • The cause of death was bile duct carcinoma[22].
  • Shizuka Ijūin's pseudonym is recorded as 伊集院静[23].
  • Shizuka Ijūin's pseudonym is recorded as 伊達 歩[24].
  • Shizuka Ijūin's official website is recorded as https://ijuin-shizuka.com/[25].
  • Shizuka Ijūin's official website is recorded as https://ijuin-shizuka.net/[26].
  • Shizuka Ijūin's topic's main category is recorded as Q18721955[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: JP[29]

  • Began / founded: 1950-02-09[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2023-11-24[31]

  • Community tags: lyricist, zainichi korean[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ca17d6f0-ba92-4362-866e-a8fbced8a093[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Shizuka Ijūin was born in Hōfu-shi[2]. He was born on February 9, 1950[3]. He is identified as part of the Koreans in Japan ethnic group[14]. Japanese was his native language[13].

Education

Shizuka Ijūin's education included a stint at Rikkyo University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[5], lyricist[6], and writer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Shiba Ryotaro Prize[16], a literary award[34], in Japan[35]; Shibata Renzaburō Award[17], a literary award[36], in Japan[37]; Medal with Purple Ribbon[18], a grade of an order[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1955[40]; and Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature[19], a literary award[41], in Japan[42].

Personal Life

Spouses include Masako Natsume[9], an actor[43], 1957–1985[44], of Japan[45], awarded the Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year[46] and Hiroko Shino[10], an actor[47], b. 1948[48], of Japan[49]. A child of Shizuka Ijūin was Mayuko Nishiyama[11].

Death and Burial

Shizuka Ijūin died on November 24, 2023[4]. The cause of death was bile duct carcinoma[22].

Why It Matters

Shizuka Ijūin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (725 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Shizuka Ijūin born?

Shizuka Ijūin's place of birth was Hōfu-shi[2].

Who was Shizuka Ijūin married to?

Shizuka Ijūin's spouses include Masako Natsume[9] and Hiroko Shino[10].

What did Shizuka Ijūin do for work?

Shizuka Ijūin worked as novelist[5], lyricist[6], and writer[7].

Where did Shizuka Ijūin go to school?

Shizuka Ijūin was educated at Rikkyo University[15].

What awards did Shizuka Ijūin receive?

Honors received include Shiba Ryotaro Prize[16], Shibata Renzaburō Award[17], Medal with Purple Ribbon[18], and Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature[19].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . 47news.jp. Retrieved . 47news.jp. Provenance: 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. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Shizuka Ijūin. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/shizuka-ij-in
MLA “Shizuka Ijūin.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/shizuka-ij-in.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_shizuka-ij-in_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Shizuka Ijūin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/shizuka-ij-in}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Shizuka Ijūin — https://4ort.xyz/entity/shizuka-ij-in (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/shizuka-ij-in · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mangaseek person id 15070
    Ndl authority id 00188481
    Yale lux id person/7ab4e34a-1abf-4de6-9cd1-eec1b6e01876
    Viaf cluster id 56464488
    + 49 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31721|batch #31721]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (17)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.