Yōhei Kōno

Japanese politician
Person human Q186146
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Yōhei Kōno

Summary

Yōhei Kōno is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hiratsuka[2]. He was born on January 15, 1937[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and diplomat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (490 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Yōhei Kōno was born in Hiratsuka[2].
  • Yōhei Kōno was born on January 15, 1937[3].
  • Yōhei Kōno's father was Ichirō Kōno[7].
  • A child of Yōhei Kōno was Taro Kono[8].
  • Yōhei Kōno held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Japanese was Yōhei Kōno's native language[10].
  • Yōhei Kōno worked as a politician[4].
  • Yōhei Kōno worked as a diplomat[5].
  • Yōhei Kōno was employed by Waseda University[11].
  • Yōhei Kōno's education included a stint at Waseda University[12].
  • Yōhei Kōno received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers[13].
  • Yōhei Kōno received the Order of Friendship[14].
  • Yōhei Kōno is recorded as male[15].
  • Yōhei Kōno's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Yōhei Kōno was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[17].
  • Yōhei Kōno was affiliated with the New Liberal Club[18].
  • Yōhei Kōno's Commons category is recorded as Yōhei Kōno[19].
  • Yōhei Kōno's family name is recorded as Kōno[20].
  • Yōhei Kōno's given name is recorded as Yōhei[21].
  • Yōhei Kōno's significant event is recorded as Kono Statement[22].
  • Yōhei Kōno's official website is recorded as http://www.yohei-kono.com/index.html[23].
  • Yōhei Kōno's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yōhei Kōno[24].
  • Yōhei Kōno's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[25].
  • Yōhei Kōno's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '河野洋平'}[26].
  • Yōhei Kōno's name in kana is recorded as こうの ようへい[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hiratsuka[2], Yōhei Kōno… he was born on January 15, 1937[3]. His father was Ichirō Kōno[7]. Japanese was his native language[10].

Education

Yōhei Kōno's education included a stint at Waseda University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and diplomat[5]. Among Yōhei Kōno's employers was Waseda University[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers[13], a grade of an order[28], in Japan[29], founded in 2003[30] and Order of Friendship[14], an order[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1994[33].

Personal Life

A child of Yōhei Kōno was Taro Kono[8]. Political affiliations include Liberal Democratic Party[17], a political party[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1955[36], headquartered in Nagatachō[37] and New Liberal Club[18], a political party[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1976[40].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Yōhei Kōno include Kono Statement[41], a political statement[42], in Japan[43].

Why It Matters

Yōhei Kōno ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (490 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for him include Kono Statement[41], a political statement[42], in Japan[43].

FAQs

Where was Yōhei Kōno born?

Born in Hiratsuka[2], Yōhei Kōno…

Who were Yōhei Kōno's parents?

Yōhei Kōno's father was Ichirō Kōno[7].

What did Yōhei Kōno do for work?

Yōhei Kōno worked as politician[4] and diplomat[5].

Where did Yōhei Kōno go to school?

Yōhei Kōno was educated at Waseda University[12].

What awards did Yōhei Kōno receive?

Honors received include Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers[13] and Order of Friendship[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Yōhei Kōno. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/y-hei-k-no
MLA “Yōhei Kōno.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/y-hei-k-no.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_y-hei-k-no_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Yōhei Kōno}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/y-hei-k-no}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Yōhei Kōno — https://4ort.xyz/entity/y-hei-k-no (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/y-hei-k-no · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 20d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers, Order of Friendship
    Aliases
    Member of political party Liberal Democratic Party, New Liberal Club
    Instance of
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||no, fi, lt, lv, sk, hu, bg, el, az, ka, bs, sl, sr, mk, mt, is, cy, an, oc, br, lb, nds */ Add multilingual descriptions (22 languages) — multilingual descrip"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.