Yūji Kuroiwa

Japanese politician and television director
Person human Q655960
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Summary

Yūji Kuroiwa is a human[1]. Born in Kobe[2], he… he was born on September 26, 1954[3]. He worked as a politician[4], television director[5], journalist[6], and governor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,564 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Yūji Kuroiwa's place of birth was Kobe[2].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa was born on September 26, 1954[3].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa's professions included politician[4].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa worked as a television director[5].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa's professions included journalist[6].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa worked as a governor[7].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa held the position of governor of Kanagawa Prefecture[10].
  • Among Yūji Kuroiwa's employers was International University of Health and Welfare[11].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa was educated at Waseda University[12].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa is recorded as male[13].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa was affiliated with the independent politician[15].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa's Commons category is recorded as Yuji Kuroiwa[16].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa's family name is recorded as Kuroiwa[17].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa's given name is recorded as Yūji[18].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa's official website is recorded as https://kuroiwa.com/[19].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[20].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa's name in native language is recorded as 黒岩祐治[21].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa's name in kana is recorded as くろいわ ゆうじ[22].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa's candidacy in election is recorded as Kanagawa gubernatorial election, 2023[23].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa's candidacy in election is recorded as 2019 Kanagawa gubernatorial election[24].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa's candidacy in election is recorded as Kanagawa gubernatorial election, 2015[25].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa's candidacy in election is recorded as 2011 Kanagawa gubernatorial election[26].
  • Yūji Kuroiwa's writing language is recorded as Japanese[27].

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Origins and Family

Yūji Kuroiwa was born in Kobe[2]. He was born on September 26, 1954[3].

Education

Yūji Kuroiwa was educated at Waseda University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], television director[5], journalist[6], and governor[7]. Among Yūji Kuroiwa's employers was International University of Health and Welfare[11]. He held the position of governor of Kanagawa Prefecture[10].

Personal Life

Yūji Kuroiwa was affiliated with the independent politician[15].

Why It Matters

Yūji Kuroiwa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,564 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Yūji Kuroiwa born?

Yūji Kuroiwa was born in Kobe[2].

What did Yūji Kuroiwa do for work?

Yūji Kuroiwa worked as politician[4], television director[5], journalist[6], and governor[7].

Where did Yūji Kuroiwa go to school?

Yūji Kuroiwa was educated at Waseda University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14565 → 0000131202
    P14882 → 97
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  2. 5w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14560 → 42574
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14560: 42574, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/294640666|黑岩祐治 (#294640666)]] for {{P|14560}}"
  3. 9w ago · CommonsDelinker · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Image: 神奈川県 知事 黒岩祐治.JPG, Removing [[:c:File:神奈川県_知事_黒岩祐治.JPG|神奈川県_知事_黒岩祐治.JPG]], it has been deleted from Commons by [[:c:User:Yasu|Yasu]] because: per [[:c:C"
  4. 17w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14411 → 11311
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14411: 11311, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1781196714081"
  5. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician, television director, journalist +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
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