Yoshitarō Nomura

Japanese film director (1919–2005)
Person human Q705405
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Yoshitarō Nomura

Summary

Yoshitarō Nomura is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kyoto[2]. He was born on +1919-04-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Shinjuku[4]. He died on +2005-04-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film director[6], film producer[7], and screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kyoto[2], Yoshitarō Nomura…
  • Yoshitarō Nomura passed away in Shinjuku[4].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura was born on +1919-04-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura died on +2005-04-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Tsukiji Hongan-ji Wadabori-byōsho[10].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura held citizenship in Empire of Japan[11].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura held citizenship in Japan[12].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura's professions included film director[6].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura's professions included film producer[7].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura's education included a stint at Keio University[13].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura was educated at Gyosei Junior and Senior High School[14].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura was educated at Q81916756[15].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[16].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura received the Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay[17].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura received the Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Newcomer[18].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura received the Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director[19].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura received the Mainichi Film Award for Best Director[20].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura's image is recorded as Yoshitarō Nomura.jpg[21].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura is recorded as male[22].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116573194[24].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura's ISNI is recorded as 0000000077484489[25].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 62931762[26].
  • Yoshitarō Nomura's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 107714763[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kyoto[2], Yoshitarō Nomura… he was born on +1919-04-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Keio University[13], a private university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1858[30], headquartered in Mita[31]; Gyosei Junior and Senior High School[14], an unified secondary school in Japan[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1888[34]; and Q81916756[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], film producer[7], and screenwriter[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[16], a grade of an order[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1955[37]; Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay[17], a class of award[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1946[40]; Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Newcomer[18], a Blue Ribbon Awards[41], in Japan[42], founded in 1950[43]; Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director[19], a film award category[44], in Japan[45], founded in 1950[46]; and Mainichi Film Award for Best Director[20], an award for best direction[47], in Japan[48], founded in 1946[49].

Death and Burial

Yoshitarō Nomura died on +2005-04-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Shinjuku[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[50]. Burial took place at Tsukiji Hongan-ji Wadabori-byōsho[10].

Why It Matters

Yoshitarō Nomura ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Yoshitarō Nomura born?

Yoshitarō Nomura's place of birth was Kyoto[2].

Where did Yoshitarō Nomura die?

Yoshitarō Nomura passed away in Shinjuku[4].

What did Yoshitarō Nomura do for work?

Yoshitarō Nomura worked as film director[6], film producer[7], and screenwriter[8].

Where did Yoshitarō Nomura go to school?

Yoshitarō Nomura was educated at Keio University[13], Gyosei Junior and Senior High School[14], and Q81916756[15].

What awards did Yoshitarō Nomura receive?

Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[16], Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay[17], Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Newcomer[18], and Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . www3.cinematopics.com. www3.cinematopics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [50] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . www3.cinematopics.com. www3.cinematopics.com. Provenance: 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . 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. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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