Takeo Kuwabara

Japanese writer
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Summary

Takeo Kuwabara was born on May 10, 1904[1], in Tsuruga[2]. He died on April 10, 1988[3], in Sakyō-ku[4]. He worked as a writer[5], translator[6], critic[7], university teacher[8], and literary critic[9]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Jitsuzō Kuwabara[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[12], Empire of Japan[13]
  • Field of work: literary criticism[14], literary theory[15], French literature[16], translating activity[17]
  • Employer: Tohoku University[18]
  • Educated at: Kyoto University[19]
  • Award received: Order of Culture[20], Person of Cultural Merit[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Family name: Kuwabara[23]
  • Given name: Takeo[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[25], French[26]
  • Name in native language: 桑原武夫[27]
  • Name in kana: くわばら たけお[28]

FAQs

Where was Takeo Kuwabara born?

Takeo Kuwabara was born in Tsuruga[2].

Where did Takeo Kuwabara die?

Takeo Kuwabara passed away in Sakyō-ku[4].

Who were Takeo Kuwabara's parents?

Takeo Kuwabara's father was Jitsuzō Kuwabara[11].

What did Takeo Kuwabara do for work?

Takeo Kuwabara worked as a writer[5], translator[6], critic[7], university teacher[8], and literary critic[9].

Where did Takeo Kuwabara go to school?

Takeo Kuwabara was educated at Kyoto University[19].

What awards did Takeo Kuwabara receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture[20] and Person of Cultural Merit[21].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, translator, critic +2
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  2. 23w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hkcan id → 9811110313203406
    Family name → Kuwabara
    Idref id → 077595718
    Image → Takeo Kuwabara.jpg
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