Yusuke Kishi

Japanese writer
Person human Q326726
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Yusuke Kishi

Summary

Yusuke Kishi is a human[1]. He was born in Osaka[2]. He was born on January 3, 1959[3]. He worked as a crime fiction writer[4] and science fiction writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (573 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Yusuke Kishi was born in Osaka[2].
  • Yusuke Kishi was born on January 3, 1959[3].
  • Yusuke Kishi held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Japanese was Yusuke Kishi's native language[8].
  • Yusuke Kishi's professions included crime fiction writer[4].
  • Yusuke Kishi's professions included science fiction writer[5].
  • Yusuke Kishi's education included a stint at Kyoto University[9].
  • Yusuke Kishi received the Fūtarō Yamada Prize[10].
  • Yusuke Kishi received the Nihon SF Taisho Award[11].
  • Yusuke Kishi was a member of Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Japan[12].
  • Yusuke Kishi was a member of Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan[13].
  • Yusuke Kishi is recorded as male[14].
  • Yusuke Kishi's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Yusuke Kishi's genre is dystopian literature[16].
  • Yusuke Kishi's genre is mystery fiction[17].
  • Yusuke Kishi's given name is recorded as Yūsuke[18].
  • Yusuke Kishi's topic's main category is recorded as Q18739551[19].
  • Yusuke Kishi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[20].
  • Yusuke Kishi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '貴志祐介'}[21].
  • Yusuke Kishi's name in kana is recorded as きし ゆうすけ[22].

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Origins and Family

Yusuke Kishi's place of birth was Osaka[2]. He was born on January 3, 1959[3]. Japanese was his native language[8].

Education

Yusuke Kishi was educated at Kyoto University[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include crime fiction writer[4] and science fiction writer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Fūtarō Yamada Prize[10], a literary award[23], in Japan[24] and Nihon SF Taisho Award[11], a group of awards[25], in Japan[26], founded in 1980[27].

Why It Matters

Yusuke Kishi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (573 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include From the New World[30], a literary work[31] and Lesson of the Evil[32], a film[33], directed by Takashi Miike[34].

FAQs

Where was Yusuke Kishi born?

Yusuke Kishi's place of birth was Osaka[2].

What did Yusuke Kishi do for work?

Yusuke Kishi worked as crime fiction writer[4] and science fiction writer[5].

Where did Yusuke Kishi go to school?

Yusuke Kishi was educated at Kyoto University[9].

What awards did Yusuke Kishi receive?

Honors received include Fūtarō Yamada Prize[10] and Nihon SF Taisho Award[11].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . kadokawa.co.jp. kadokawa.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . sfwj.jp. sfwj.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . honkaku.com. honkaku.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Kyoto University
    Place of birth Osaka
    Native language Japanese
    Languages spoken, written or signed Japanese
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