Yoshishige Yoshida

Japanese film director, novelist (1933-2022)
Person human Q2476978
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Yoshishige Yoshida

Summary

Yoshishige Yoshida is a human[1]. He was born in Fukui[2]. He was born on +1933-02-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Shibuya[4]. He died on +2022-12-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], and film critic[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Fukui[2], Yoshishige Yoshida…
  • Yoshishige Yoshida passed away in Shibuya[4].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida was born on +1933-02-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida died on +2022-12-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida was married to Mariko Okada[10].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida held citizenship in Empire of Japan[12].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida's professions included film director[6].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida worked as a film critic[8].
  • Among Yoshishige Yoshida's employers was Shochiku[13].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[14].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida received the Art Encouragement Prizes[15].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida received the Officer of Arts and Letters[16].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida's image is recorded as Kinema-Junpo-1962-April-early-1.jpg[17].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida is recorded as male[18].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121344062[20].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 56849955[21].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida's GND ID is recorded as 141951044[22].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85126463[23].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500694187[24].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 145481029[25].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida's IdRef ID is recorded as 077258975[26].
  • Yoshishige Yoshida's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00442552[27].

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Origins and Family

Yoshishige Yoshida was born in Fukui[2]. He was born on +1933-02-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Yoshishige Yoshida was educated at University of Tokyo[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], and film critic[8]. Yoshishige Yoshida was employed by Shochiku[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Art Encouragement Prizes[15], an award[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1951[30] and Officer of Arts and Letters[16], a grade of an order[31], in France[32].

Personal Life

Among Yoshishige Yoshida's spouses was Mariko Okada[10].

Death and Burial

Yoshishige Yoshida died on +2022-12-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Shibuya[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[33].

Why It Matters

Yoshishige Yoshida ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Yoshishige Yoshida born?

Yoshishige Yoshida was born in Fukui[2].

Where did Yoshishige Yoshida die?

Yoshishige Yoshida died in Shibuya[4].

Who was Yoshishige Yoshida married to?

Yoshishige Yoshida's spouses include Mariko Okada[10].

What did Yoshishige Yoshida do for work?

Yoshishige Yoshida worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], and film critic[8].

Where did Yoshishige Yoshida go to school?

Yoshishige Yoshida was educated at University of Tokyo[14].

What awards did Yoshishige Yoshida receive?

Honors received include Art Encouragement Prizes[15] and Officer of Arts and Letters[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [33] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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