Emi Wada

Japanese costume designer (1937–2021)
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Emi Wada

Summary

Emi Wada is a human[1]. She was born in Kyoto[2]. She was born on March 18, 1937[3]. She died on November 13, 2021[4]. She worked as a costume designer[5]. She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kyoto[2], Emi Wada…
  • Emi Wada was born on March 18, 1937[3].
  • Emi Wada died on November 13, 2021[4].
  • Emi Wada was married to Ben Wada[7].
  • Among Emi Wada's spouses was Ben Wada[8].
  • Emi Wada held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Emi Wada held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Emi Wada worked as a costume designer[5].
  • Emi Wada's education included a stint at Kyoto City University of Arts[11].
  • Emi Wada received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design[12].
  • Emi Wada is recorded as female[13].
  • Emi Wada's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Emi Wada's family name is recorded as Wada[15].
  • Emi Wada's given name is recorded as Emi[16].
  • Emi Wada's official website is recorded as http://www.kiryu.co.jp/wadaemi/[17].
  • Emi Wada's described by source is recorded as TheaterEncyclopedie[18].
  • Emi Wada's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Costume Design[19].
  • Emi Wada's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[20].
  • Emi Wada's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ワダ・エミ'}[21].

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Origins and Family

Emi Wada's place of birth was Kyoto[2]. She was born on March 18, 1937[3].

Education

Emi Wada was educated at Kyoto City University of Arts[11].

Career and Affiliations

Emi Wada worked as a costume designer[5].

Recognition

Emi Wada received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design[12].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ben Wada[7], a television director[22], 1930–2011[23], of Japan[24].

Death and Burial

Emi Wada died on November 13, 2021[4].

Why It Matters

Emi Wada has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Emi Wada born?

Born in Kyoto[2], Emi Wada…

Who was Emi Wada married to?

Emi Wada's spouses include Ben Wada[7] and Ben Wada[8].

What did Emi Wada do for work?

Emi Wada worked as costume designer[5].

Where did Emi Wada go to school?

Emi Wada was educated at Kyoto City University of Arts[11].

What awards did Emi Wada receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Costume Design[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . TheaterEncyclopedie. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . asahi.com. asahi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . TheaterEncyclopedie. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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