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Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year

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Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year

Summary

Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year is a class of award[1]. It draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_award category, ranking #188 of 1,478).[2]

Key Facts

  • Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year won the Yōji Yamada[3].
  • Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year won the Yoshitarō Nomura[4].
  • Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year won the Shohei Imamura[5].
  • Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year won the Seijun Suzuki[6].
  • Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year won the Kōhei Oguri[7].
  • Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year won the Kinji Fukasaku[8].
  • Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year is in the country of Japan[9].
  • Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year's instance of is recorded as class of award[10].
  • Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year's instance of is recorded as award for best direction[11].
  • Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year is part of Japan Academy Film Prizes[12].
  • Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year's Commons category is recorded as Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year[13].
  • 1978 marks the founding of Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year[14].
  • Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year's official website is recorded as http://www.japan-academy-prize.jp/[15].
  • Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year's topic has template is recorded as Template:Japan Academy Film Prize for Director of the Year[16].
  • Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year winners[17].

Body

Geography

Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year is in the country of Japan[9]. It is part of Japan Academy Film Prizes[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include class of award[10] and award for best direction[11].

History and Context

1978 marks the founding of Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year[14].

Why It Matters

Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_award category, ranking #188 of 1,478).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

FAQs

What awards did Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year receive?

Honors received include Yōji Yamada[3], Yoshitarō Nomura[4], Shohei Imamura[5], and Seijun Suzuki[6].

Related Entities

Japan Nagisa Ōshima Shohei Imamura

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Inception → +1978-00-00T00:00:00Z
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