Tōru Furuya

Summary

Tōru Furuya is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Yokohama^[2]. He was born on July 31, 1953^[3]. He worked as a seiyū^[4], actor^[5], and child actor^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,185 views/month, #7,059 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Tōru Furuya's place of birth was Yokohama^[2].
• Born in Kanagawa Prefecture^[8], Tōru Furuya…
• Tōru Furuya was born on July 31, 1953^[3].
• Tōru Furuya held citizenship in Japan^[9].
• Japanese was Tōru Furuya's native language^[10].
• Tōru Furuya's professions included seiyū^[4].
• Tōru Furuya worked as an actor^[5].
• Tōru Furuya's professions included child actor^[6].
• Tōru Furuya's education included a stint at Meiji Gakuin University^[11].
• Tōru Furuya received the Seiyu Award for Best Supporting Actor^[12].
• Tōru Furuya received the Kei Tomiyama Award^[13].
• Tōru Furuya is recorded as male^[14].
• Tōru Furuya's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Tōru Furuya's family name is recorded as Furuya^[16].
• Tōru Furuya's given name is recorded as Tōru^[17].
• Tōru Furuya's official website is recorded as http://www.torushome.com^[18].
• Tōru Furuya's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tōru Furuya^[19].
• Tōru Furuya's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[20].
• Tōru Furuya's topic has template is recorded as Template:Tōru Furuya^[21].
• Tōru Furuya's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '古谷徹'}^[22].
• Tōru Furuya's name in kana is recorded as ふるや とおる^[23].
• Tōru Furuya's blood type is recorded as Q19831453^[24].
• Tōru Furuya's represented by is recorded as Aoni Production^[25].
• Tōru Furuya's start of work period is recorded as 1958^[26].
• Tōru Furuya's writing language is recorded as Japanese^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: JP^[29]

• Began / founded: 1953-07-31^[30]

• Community tags: likedis auto^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 6166e02a-4c6c-40b9-b276-19c6af6b7103^[32]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Yokohama^[2], a city designated by government ordinance^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1889^[35], headquartered in Yokohama City Hall^[36] and Kanagawa Prefecture^[8], a prefecture of Japan^[37], in Japan^[38], founded in 1868^[39], headquartered in Kanagawa Prefectural offices^[40]. Tōru Furuya was born on July 31, 1953^[3]. Japanese was his native language^[10].

Education

Tōru Furuya was educated at Meiji Gakuin University^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include seiyū^[4], actor^[5], and child actor^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Seiyu Award for Best Supporting Actor^[12] and Kei Tomiyama Award^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Tōru Furuya include Amuro Tooru^[41], a fictional human^[42], founded in 2012^[43].

Why It Matters

Tōru Furuya ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,185 views/month, #7,059 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for him include Amuro Tooru^[41], a fictional human^[42], founded in 2012^[43].

FAQs

Where was Tōru Furuya born?

Tōru Furuya was born in Yokohama^[2].

What did Tōru Furuya do for work?

Tōru Furuya worked as seiyū^[4], actor^[5], and child actor^[6].

Where did Tōru Furuya go to school?

Tōru Furuya was educated at Meiji Gakuin University^[11].

What awards did Tōru Furuya receive?

Honors received include Seiyu Award for Best Supporting Actor^[12] and Kei Tomiyama Award^[13].