Akira Mizubayashi

Japanese writer and university teacher
Person human Q17212446
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Akira Mizubayashi

Summary

Akira Mizubayashi is a human[1]. Born in Sakata[2], he… he was born on August 5, 1951[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Akira Mizubayashi was born in Sakata[2].
  • Akira Mizubayashi was born on August 5, 1951[3].
  • Akira Mizubayashi held citizenship in Japan[6].
  • Akira Mizubayashi worked as a writer[4].
  • Akira Mizubayashi worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Akira Mizubayashi was employed by Sophia University[7].
  • Akira Mizubayashi was employed by Tokyo University of Foreign Studies[8].
  • Akira Mizubayashi was employed by Meiji University[9].
  • Akira Mizubayashi's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[10].
  • Akira Mizubayashi's education included a stint at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies[11].
  • Akira Mizubayashi received the Prix littéraire de l'Asie[12].
  • Akira Mizubayashi received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[13].
  • Akira Mizubayashi received the honorary doctorate of Grenoble-III University[14].
  • Akira Mizubayashi received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Akira Mizubayashi received the honorary doctorate from the University of Montpellier-III[16].
  • Akira Mizubayashi received the honorary doctorate of the University of Reims[17].
  • Akira Mizubayashi is recorded as male[18].
  • Akira Mizubayashi's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Akira Mizubayashi's Commons category is recorded as Akira Mizubayashi[20].
  • Akira Mizubayashi's family name is recorded as Mizubayashi[21].
  • Akira Mizubayashi's given name is recorded as Akira[22].
  • Akira Mizubayashi's official website is recorded as https://www.akira-mizubayashi.com[23].
  • Akira Mizubayashi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[24].
  • Akira Mizubayashi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Akira Mizubayashi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '水林章'}[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Akira Mizubayashi's place of birth was Sakata[2]. He was born on August 5, 1951[3].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[10], a école normale supérieure[27], in France[28], founded in 1794[29], headquartered in Paris[30] and Tokyo University of Foreign Studies[11], a national university[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1897[33], headquartered in Tokyo[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include Sophia University[7], a private university[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1913[37], headquartered in Chiyoda[38]; Tokyo University of Foreign Studies[8], a national university[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1897[41], headquartered in Tokyo[42]; and Meiji University[9], a private university[43], in Japan[44], founded in 1881[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix littéraire de l'Asie[12], a literary award[46], in France[47], founded in 1971[48]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[13], a grade of an order[49], in France[50]; honorary doctorate of Grenoble-III University[14], an award[51], in France[52]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], a grade of an order[53], in France[54]; honorary doctorate from the University of Montpellier-III[16], an award[55], in France[56]; and honorary doctorate of the University of Reims[17], an award[57], in France[58].

FAQs

Where was Akira Mizubayashi born?

Akira Mizubayashi was born in Sakata[2].

What did Akira Mizubayashi do for work?

Akira Mizubayashi worked as writer[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Akira Mizubayashi go to school?

Akira Mizubayashi was educated at École Normale Supérieure[10] and Tokyo University of Foreign Studies[11].

What awards did Akira Mizubayashi receive?

Honors received include Prix littéraire de l'Asie[12], Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[13], honorary doctorate of Grenoble-III University[14], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. 10w ago · Pyb en résidence · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received Prix littéraire de l'Asie, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, honorary doctorate of Grenoble-III University +9
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  2. 12w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, university teacher
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  3. 13w ago · Symac · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer
    Languages spoken, written or signed Japanese, French
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    Occupation writer, university teacher
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