Yūzaburō Otokawa

Japanese novelist
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Summary

Yūzaburō Otokawa was born on February 17, 1953[1], in Tokyo[2]. He has worked as a novelist[3]. He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Japan[5]
  • Award received: Yamamoto Shūgorō Prize[6], 中山義秀文学賞[7], オール讀物新人賞[8], 時代小説大賞[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Family name: Otokawa[11], Shimada[12]
  • Given name: Yūzaburō[13], Yutaka[14]
  • Topic's main category: Q86275340[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[16]
  • Birth name: 島田 豊[17]
  • Name in native language: 乙川 優三郎[18]
  • Name in kana: おとかわ ゆうざぶろう[19]

FAQs

Where was Yūzaburō Otokawa born?

Yūzaburō Otokawa was born in Tokyo[2].

What did Yūzaburō Otokawa do for work?

Yūzaburō Otokawa worked as a novelist[3].

What awards did Yūzaburō Otokawa receive?

Honors received include Yamamoto Shūgorō Prize[6], 中山義秀文学賞[7], オール讀物新人賞[8], and 時代小説大賞[9].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Cinii research id → 1140282266674574848
    Place of birth → Tokyo
    Family name → Otokawa, Shimada
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