Tsuneo Watanabe

Japanese journalist and businessman (1926-2024)
Person human Q7850215
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Tsuneo Watanabe

Summary

Tsuneo Watanabe is a human[1]. He was born in Toyotama district[2]. He was born on January 1, 1926[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on December 19, 2024[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], businessperson[7], editing staff[8], and opinion journalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (544 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Tsuneo Watanabe's place of birth was Toyotama district[2].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe died in Tokyo[4].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe was born on January 1, 1926[3].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe was born on May 30, 1926[11].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe died on December 19, 2024[5].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe held citizenship in Japan[12].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe's professions included journalist[6].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe's professions included businessperson[7].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe worked as an editing staff[8].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe's professions included opinion journalist[9].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe's field of work was journalism[13].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe's field of work was editing[14].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe's field of work was opinion journalism[15].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe was employed by The Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings[16].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe was employed by Yomiuri Giants[17].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe was educated at Kaisei Junior High School[18].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe's education included a stint at Tokyo Higher School[19].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe's education included a stint at Tokyo Imperial University[20].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe was educated at Faculty of Letters, the University of Tokyo[21].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe received the Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[22].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[23].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe was a member of Young Communist League of Japan[24].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe is recorded as male[25].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Tsuneo Watanabe was affiliated with the Japanese Communist Party[27].

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Origins and Family

Tsuneo Watanabe was born in Toyotama district[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1926[3] and May 30, 1926[11].

Education

Educated at Kaisei Junior High School[18], a lower secondary school in Japan[28], in Japan[29]; Tokyo Higher School[19], a higher school in the Empire of Japan[30], in Empire of Japan[31], founded in 1921[32]; Tokyo Imperial University[20], an Imperial universities of Japan[33], in Empire of Japan[34], founded in 1897[35]; and Faculty of Letters, the University of Tokyo[21], a faculty[36], in Japan[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], businessperson[7], editing staff[8], and opinion journalist[9]. Fields of work include journalism[13], an industry[38]; editing[14]; and opinion journalism[15], a journalism genre[39]. Employers include The Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings[16], a holding company[40], in Japan[41], founded in 2002[42], headquartered in Yomiuri Shimbun Building[43] and Yomiuri Giants[17], a baseball team[44], in Japan[45], founded in 1934[46], headquartered in Tokyo[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[22], a grade of an order[48], in Spain[49] and Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[23], a grade of an order[50], in Japan[51], founded in 2003[52].

Personal Life

Tsuneo Watanabe was affiliated with the Japanese Communist Party[27].

Death and Burial

Tsuneo Watanabe died on December 19, 2024[5]. He died in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[53].

Why It Matters

Tsuneo Watanabe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (544 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Tsuneo Watanabe born?

Born in Toyotama district[2], Tsuneo Watanabe…

Where did Tsuneo Watanabe die?

Tsuneo Watanabe passed away in Tokyo[4].

What did Tsuneo Watanabe do for work?

Tsuneo Watanabe worked as journalist[6], businessperson[7], editing staff[8], and opinion journalist[9].

Where did Tsuneo Watanabe go to school?

Tsuneo Watanabe was educated at Kaisei Junior High School[18], Tokyo Higher School[19], Tokyo Imperial University[20], and Faculty of Letters, the University of Tokyo[21].

What awards did Tsuneo Watanabe receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[22] and Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[23].

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  2. [4] . japantimes.co.jp. Retrieved . japantimes.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [53] . japantimes.co.jp. japantimes.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Korean Authority File. cantic.bnc.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . nippon.com. Retrieved . nippon.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Ryamogeni · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1926-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1926-05-30T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P569]]: 30 May 1926"
  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation journalist, businessperson, editing staff +1
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