Yūji Iwasawa

Japanese jurist
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Yūji Iwasawa

Summary

Yūji Iwasawa is a human[1]. Born in Tokyo[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1954[3]. He worked as a jurist[4], judge[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,346 views/month, #7,180 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Yūji Iwasawa was born in Tokyo[2].
  • Yūji Iwasawa was born on January 1, 1954[3].
  • Yūji Iwasawa was born on June 4, 1954[8].
  • Yūji Iwasawa held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Yūji Iwasawa worked as a jurist[4].
  • Yūji Iwasawa worked as a judge[5].
  • Yūji Iwasawa worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Yūji Iwasawa's field of work was international law[10].
  • Yūji Iwasawa held the position of Judge of the International Court of Justice[11].
  • Yūji Iwasawa held the position of President of the International Court of Justice[12].
  • Among Yūji Iwasawa's employers was University of Tokyo[13].
  • Yūji Iwasawa was educated at Harvard University[14].
  • Yūji Iwasawa's education included a stint at University of Virginia[15].
  • Yūji Iwasawa is recorded as male[16].
  • Yūji Iwasawa's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Yūji Iwasawa's Commons category is recorded as Yūji Iwasawa[18].
  • Yūji Iwasawa's family name is recorded as Iwasawa[19].
  • Yūji Iwasawa's given name is recorded as Yūji[20].
  • Yūji Iwasawa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[21].
  • Yūji Iwasawa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Yūji Iwasawa's name in native language is recorded as 岩沢[23].
  • Yūji Iwasawa's name in kana is recorded as いわさわ ゆうじ[24].

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Origins and Family

Yūji Iwasawa was born in Tokyo[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1954[3] and June 4, 1954[8].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[14], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1636[27], headquartered in Cambridge[28] and University of Virginia[15], a public research university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1819[31], headquartered in Charlottesville[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[4], judge[5], and university teacher[6]. Yūji Iwasawa's field of work was international law[10]. Among his employers was University of Tokyo[13]. Positions held include Judge of the International Court of Justice[11], a position[33] and President of the International Court of Justice[12], a position[34].

Why It Matters

Yūji Iwasawa ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,346 views/month, #7,180 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Yūji Iwasawa born?

Yūji Iwasawa was born in Tokyo[2].

What did Yūji Iwasawa do for work?

Yūji Iwasawa worked as jurist[4], judge[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Yūji Iwasawa go to school?

Yūji Iwasawa was educated at Harvard University[14] and University of Virginia[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · ~2026-48166-09 · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Tokyo Metropolitan Kunitachi Senior High School, Q123382388, Faculty of Law, The University of Tokyo +2
    Given name → Yūji
    Occupation → —
    Name in native language → 岩沢
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1559]]: 岩沢"
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