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The Human Chair

short story by Edogawa Rampo
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Summary

The Human Chair is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,104 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Edogawa Ranpo[3]
  • Genre: horror fiction[4]
  • Original language of film or TV show: Japanese[5]
  • Language of work or name: Japanese[6]
  • Country of origin: Japan[7]
  • Publication date: 1925[8]
  • Title: 人間椅子[9]
  • Different from: Ningen Isu[10]
  • Public domain date: January 1, 2016[11]
  • Form of creative work: short story[12]

Why It Matters

The Human Chair is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Edogawa Ranpo Japan literary work

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . jstage.jst.go.jp. Retrieved . jstage.jst.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['en', 'ja', 'ka', 'sh', 'zh']
    Bookbrainz work id → 96ab068d-55e3-439d-98f6-512c15e1106e
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  2. 12w ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isfdb title id → 1017245
    Language of work or name → Japanese
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Isfdb title id: 1017245"
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