Takao Tokuoka

Japanese journalist
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Summary

Takao Tokuoka was born on January 2, 1930[1], in Osaka Prefecture[2]. He died on April 12, 2025[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], critic[5], and translator[6]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Japan[8]
  • Educated at: Kyoto University[9]
  • Award received: Kikuchi Kan Prize[10], Shincho Gakugei Literature Prize[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Family name: Tokuoka[13]
  • Given name: Takao[14]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[15]
  • Name in native language: 徳岡孝夫[16]
  • Name in kana: とくおか たかお[17]

FAQs

Where was Takao Tokuoka born?

Takao Tokuoka was born in Osaka Prefecture[2].

What did Takao Tokuoka do for work?

Takao Tokuoka worked as a journalist[4], critic[5], and translator[6].

Where did Takao Tokuoka go to school?

Takao Tokuoka was educated at Kyoto University[9].

What awards did Takao Tokuoka receive?

Honors received include Kikuchi Kan Prize[10] and Shincho Gakugei Literature Prize[11].

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  14. [15] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed → Japanese
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