Shohei Imamura

Summary

Shohei Imamura is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Tokyo^[2]. He was born on September 15, 1926^[3]. He died in Tokyo^[4]. He died on May 30, 2006^[5]. He worked as a screenwriter^[6], film director^[7], film producer^[8], teacher^[9], and director^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (459 views/month, #7,137 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Shohei Imamura's place of birth was Tokyo^[2].
• Shohei Imamura died in Tokyo^[4].
• Shohei Imamura was born on September 15, 1926^[3].
• Shohei Imamura died on May 30, 2006^[5].
• A child of Shohei Imamura was Daisuke Tengan^[12].
• Shohei Imamura held citizenship in Japan^[13].
• Shohei Imamura held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[14].
• Japanese was Shohei Imamura's native language^[15].
• Shohei Imamura's professions included screenwriter^[6].
• Shohei Imamura's professions included film director^[7].
• Shohei Imamura worked as a film producer^[8].
• Shohei Imamura's professions included teacher^[9].
• Shohei Imamura worked as a director^[10].
• Shohei Imamura's field of work was film direction^[16].
• Shohei Imamura was educated at Waseda University^[17].
• Shohei Imamura received the Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year^[18].
• Shohei Imamura received the Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay^[19].
• Shohei Imamura received the Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Newcomer^[20].
• Shohei Imamura received the Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director^[21].
• Shohei Imamura received the Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director^[22].
• Shohei Imamura received the Nikkan Sports Film Award for Best Director^[23].
• Shohei Imamura is recorded as male^[24].
• Shohei Imamura's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Shohei Imamura's Commons category is recorded as Shōhei Imamura^[26].
• The cause of death was liver cancer^[27].

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Origins and Family

Shohei Imamura's place of birth was Tokyo^[2]. He was born on September 15, 1926^[3]. Japanese was his native language^[15].

Education

Shohei Imamura was educated at Waseda University^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter^[6], film director^[7], film producer^[8], teacher^[9], and director^[10]. Shohei Imamura's field of work was film direction^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year^[18], a class of award^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1978^[30]; Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay^[19], a class of award^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 1946^[33]; Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Newcomer^[20], a Blue Ribbon Awards^[34], in Japan^[35], founded in 1950^[36]; Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director^[21], a film award category^[37], in Japan^[38], founded in 1950^[39]; Nikkan Sports Film Award for Best Director^[23], a class of award^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1988^[42]; and Palme d'Or^[43], a Cannes Film Festival Awards^[44], in France^[45], founded in 1955^[46], headquartered in Cannes^[47].

Personal Life

A child of Shohei Imamura was Daisuke Tengan^[12].

Death and Burial

Shohei Imamura died on May 30, 2006^[5]. He died in Tokyo^[4]. The cause of death was liver cancer^[27].

Why It Matters

Shohei Imamura ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (459 views/month, #7,137 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Shohei Imamura born?

Born in Tokyo^[2], Shohei Imamura…

Where did Shohei Imamura die?

Shohei Imamura passed away in Tokyo^[4].

What did Shohei Imamura do for work?

Shohei Imamura worked as screenwriter^[6], film director^[7], film producer^[8], teacher^[9], and director^[10].

Where did Shohei Imamura go to school?

Shohei Imamura was educated at Waseda University^[17].

What awards did Shohei Imamura receive?

Honors received include Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year^[18], Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay^[19], Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Newcomer^[20], and Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director^[21].