Yōko Sano

Summary

Yōko Sano is a human^[1]. She was born in Beijing^[2]. She was born on June 28, 1938^[3]. She died on November 5, 2010^[4]. She worked as a novelist^[5], children's writer^[6], writer^[7], and illustrator^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Beijing^[2], Yōko Sano…
• Yōko Sano was born on June 28, 1938^[3].
• Yōko Sano died on November 5, 2010^[4].
• Among Yōko Sano's spouses was Shuntarō Tanikawa^[10].
• Yōko Sano held citizenship in Japan^[11].
• Yōko Sano held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[12].
• Yōko Sano worked as a novelist^[5].
• Yōko Sano's professions included children's writer^[6].
• Yōko Sano worked as a writer^[7].
• Yōko Sano's professions included illustrator^[8].
• Yōko Sano's education included a stint at Musashino Art University^[13].
• Yōko Sano received the Hideo Kobayashi Sho^[14].
• Yōko Sano received the Medal with Purple Ribbon^[15].
• Yōko Sano received the Iwaya Sazanami Award^[16].
• Yōko Sano is recorded as female^[17].
• Yōko Sano's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Yōko Sano's family name is recorded as Sano^[19].
• Yōko Sano's given name is recorded as Yōko^[20].
• Yōko Sano's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[21].
• Yōko Sano's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '佐野洋子'}^[22].
• Yōko Sano's name in kana is recorded as さの ようこ^[23].
• Yōko Sano's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights^[24].

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Origins and Family

Yōko Sano's place of birth was Beijing^[2]. She was born on June 28, 1938^[3].

Education

Yōko Sano's education included a stint at Musashino Art University^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[5], children's writer^[6], writer^[7], and illustrator^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Hideo Kobayashi Sho^[14], an award^[25], founded in 2002^[26]; Medal with Purple Ribbon^[15], a grade of an order^[27], in Japan^[28], founded in 1955^[29]; and Iwaya Sazanami Award^[16], a literary award^[30], in Japan^[31].

Personal Life

Yōko Sano was married to Shuntarō Tanikawa^[10].

Death and Burial

Yōko Sano died on November 5, 2010^[4].

Why It Matters

Yōko Sano ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Works attributed to her include The Cat Who Lived One Million Times^[33], a written work^[34].

FAQs

Where was Yōko Sano born?

Yōko Sano's place of birth was Beijing^[2].

Who was Yōko Sano married to?

Yōko Sano's spouses include Shuntarō Tanikawa^[10].

What did Yōko Sano do for work?

Yōko Sano worked as novelist^[5], children's writer^[6], writer^[7], and illustrator^[8].

Where did Yōko Sano go to school?

Yōko Sano was educated at Musashino Art University^[13].

What awards did Yōko Sano receive?

Honors received include Hideo Kobayashi Sho^[14], Medal with Purple Ribbon^[15], and Iwaya Sazanami Award^[16].