Tetsuya Chikushi

Japanese journalist (1935-2008)
Person human Q846801
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Tetsuya Chikushi

Summary

Tetsuya Chikushi is a human[1]. Born in Hita[2], he… he was born on June 23, 1935[3]. He died in Tokyo[4]. He died on November 7, 2008[5]. He worked as a journalist[6] and news presenter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Tetsuya Chikushi's place of birth was Hita[2].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi passed away in Tokyo[4].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi was born on June 23, 1935[3].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi died on November 7, 2008[5].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi worked as a journalist[6].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi's professions included news presenter[7].
  • Among Tetsuya Chikushi's employers was Ritsumeikan University[11].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi was employed by Waseda University[12].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi's education included a stint at Waseda University[13].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi is recorded as male[14].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi's Commons category is recorded as Tetsuya Chikushi[16].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[17].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi's given name is recorded as Tetsuya[18].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[20].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '筑紫哲也'}[22].
  • Tetsuya Chikushi's name in kana is recorded as ちくし てつや[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hita[2], Tetsuya Chikushi… he was born on June 23, 1935[3].

Education

Tetsuya Chikushi was educated at Waseda University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6] and news presenter[7]. Employers include Ritsumeikan University[11], a private university[24], in Japan[25], founded in 1900[26], headquartered in Kyoto[27] and Waseda University[12], a private university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1882[30], headquartered in Shinjuku[31].

Death and Burial

Tetsuya Chikushi died on November 7, 2008[5]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[17].

Why It Matters

Tetsuya Chikushi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Tetsuya Chikushi born?

Born in Hita[2], Tetsuya Chikushi…

Where did Tetsuya Chikushi die?

Tetsuya Chikushi passed away in Tokyo[4].

What did Tetsuya Chikushi do for work?

Tetsuya Chikushi worked as journalist[6] and news presenter[7].

Where did Tetsuya Chikushi go to school?

Tetsuya Chikushi was educated at Waseda University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . japantimes.co.jp. japantimes.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . mdn.mainichi.jp. mdn.mainichi.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id 987013180169705171
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987013180169705171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783595065105; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
  2. 13d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com person id 156178
    Goodreads author id 445802
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7215]]: 156178, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/259105175|筑紫哲也 (#259105175)]] for {{P|7215}}"
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