Toshio Matsumoto

Japanese film director and video artist (1932–2017)
Person human Q7827769
Toshio Matsumoto
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Toshio Matsumoto

Summary

Toshio Matsumoto is a human[1]. Born in Nagoya[2], he… he was born on March 25, 1932[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on April 12, 2017[5]. He worked as a film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], television producer[9], and professor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (270 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Toshio Matsumoto was born in Nagoya[2].
  • Toshio Matsumoto passed away in Tokyo[4].
  • Toshio Matsumoto was born on March 25, 1932[3].
  • Toshio Matsumoto died on April 12, 2017[5].
  • Toshio Matsumoto held citizenship in Japan[12].
  • Toshio Matsumoto held citizenship in Empire of Japan[13].
  • Toshio Matsumoto worked as a film director[6].
  • Toshio Matsumoto worked as an actor[7].
  • Toshio Matsumoto worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Toshio Matsumoto worked as a television producer[9].
  • Toshio Matsumoto's professions included professor[10].
  • Toshio Matsumoto worked as a videographer[14].
  • Among Toshio Matsumoto's employers was Kyoto University of the Arts and Design[15].
  • Among Toshio Matsumoto's employers was Kyushu Institute of Design[16].
  • Toshio Matsumoto was employed by Q11573580[17].
  • Toshio Matsumoto was employed by Nihon University College of Art and Graduate School of Art[18].
  • Toshio Matsumoto's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Toshio Matsumoto is Funeral Parade of Roses[20].
  • Toshio Matsumoto is recorded as male[21].
  • Toshio Matsumoto's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Toshio Matsumoto's Commons category is recorded as Toshio Matsumoto (film director)[23].
  • Toshio Matsumoto's family name is recorded as Matsumoto[24].
  • Toshio Matsumoto's given name is recorded as Toshio[25].
  • Toshio Matsumoto's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb[26].
  • Toshio Matsumoto's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nagoya[2], Toshio Matsumoto… he was born on March 25, 1932[3].

Education

Toshio Matsumoto was educated at University of Tokyo[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], television producer[9], professor[10], and videographer[14]. Employers include Kyoto University of the Arts and Design[15], a university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1991[30]; Kyushu Institute of Design[16], a university[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1968[33]; Q11573580[17], a business[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1938[36], headquartered in Japan[37]; and Nihon University College of Art and Graduate School of Art[18], a combination of undergraduate and graduate school[38], in Japan[39].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Toshio Matsumoto is Funeral Parade of Roses[20].

Death and Burial

Toshio Matsumoto died on April 12, 2017[5]. He died in Tokyo[4].

Why It Matters

Toshio Matsumoto ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (270 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Toshio Matsumoto born?

Toshio Matsumoto's place of birth was Nagoya[2].

Where did Toshio Matsumoto die?

Toshio Matsumoto passed away in Tokyo[4].

What did Toshio Matsumoto do for work?

Toshio Matsumoto worked as film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], television producer[9], and professor[10].

Where did Toshio Matsumoto go to school?

Toshio Matsumoto was educated at University of Tokyo[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . asahi.com. asahi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . asahi.com. asahi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Artists of the World Online. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . asahi.com. asahi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ubu.com. Retrieved . ubu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer Kyoto University of the Arts and Design, Kyushu Institute of Design, Q11573580 +1
    Described by source UbuWeb
    Copyright status as a creator works protected by copyrights
    Family name Matsumoto
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