Yukio Okamoto

Japanese diplomatic commentator, businessman (1945-2020)
Person human Q6140367
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Yukio Okamoto

Summary

Yukio Okamoto is a human[1]. He was born in Kanagawa Prefecture[2]. He was born on +1945-11-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Tokyo[4]. He died on +2020-04-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a critic[6], diplomat[7], analyst[8], adviser[9], and Special Advisor to the Prime Minister[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kanagawa Prefecture[2], Yukio Okamoto…
  • Yukio Okamoto passed away in Tokyo[4].
  • Yukio Okamoto was born on +1945-11-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Yukio Okamoto died on +2020-04-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Yukio Okamoto was married to Yōko Satō[12].
  • Yukio Okamoto held citizenship in Japan[13].
  • Yukio Okamoto held citizenship in Empire of Japan[14].
  • Japanese was Yukio Okamoto's native language[15].
  • Yukio Okamoto's professions included critic[6].
  • Yukio Okamoto's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Yukio Okamoto's professions included analyst[8].
  • Yukio Okamoto's professions included adviser[9].
  • Yukio Okamoto worked as a Special Advisor to the Prime Minister[10].
  • Yukio Okamoto's professions included board member[16].
  • Yukio Okamoto was employed by Ritsumeikan University[17].
  • Yukio Okamoto was employed by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan[18].
  • Yukio Okamoto was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[19].
  • Yukio Okamoto was educated at Hitotsubashi University[20].
  • Yukio Okamoto's education included a stint at Kanagawa Prefectural Shonan High School[21].
  • Yukio Okamoto received the The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon[22].
  • Yukio Okamoto's image is recorded as Yukio Okamoto.jpg[23].
  • Yukio Okamoto's image is recorded as Yukio Okamoto 2002.jpg[24].
  • Yukio Okamoto is recorded as male[25].
  • Yukio Okamoto's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Yukio Okamoto's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082176405[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kanagawa Prefecture[2], Yukio Okamoto… he was born on +1945-11-23T00:00:00Z[3]. Japanese was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at Hitotsubashi University[20], a national university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1875[30], headquartered in Kunitachi[31] and Kanagawa Prefectural Shonan High School[21], a Japanese high school[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1920[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include critic[6], diplomat[7], analyst[8], adviser[9], Special Advisor to the Prime Minister[10], and board member[16]. Employers include Ritsumeikan University[17], a private university[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1900[37], headquartered in Kyoto[38]; Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan[18], a Ministries of Japan[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1869[41]; and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[19], a university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1861[44], headquartered in Cambridge[45].

Recognition

Yukio Okamoto received the The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon[22].

Personal Life

Yukio Okamoto was married to Yōko Satō[12].

Death and Burial

Yukio Okamoto died on +2020-04-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was COVID-19[46].

Why It Matters

Yukio Okamoto ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Yukio Okamoto born?

Yukio Okamoto's place of birth was Kanagawa Prefecture[2].

Where did Yukio Okamoto die?

Yukio Okamoto died in Tokyo[4].

Who was Yukio Okamoto married to?

Yukio Okamoto's spouses include Yōko Satō[12].

What did Yukio Okamoto do for work?

Yukio Okamoto worked as critic[6], diplomat[7], analyst[8], adviser[9], and Special Advisor to the Prime Minister[10].

Where did Yukio Okamoto go to school?

Yukio Okamoto was educated at Hitotsubashi University[20] and Kanagawa Prefectural Shonan High School[21].

What awards did Yukio Okamoto receive?

Honors received include The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . asahi.com. asahi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [20] ↑ . asahi.com. asahi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] ↑ . yukio-okamoto.com. yukio-okamoto.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
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  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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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