Kazuo Shii

Japanese politician (1954-)
Person human Q337507
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Kazuo Shii

Summary

Kazuo Shii is a human[1]. His place of birth was Yotsukaidō-shi[2]. He was born on July 29, 1954[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and official[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month, #7,174 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Kazuo Shii's place of birth was Yotsukaidō-shi[2].
  • Kazuo Shii was born on July 29, 1954[3].
  • Kazuo Shii's father was Akiyoshi Shii[7].
  • Kazuo Shii's mother was Shigeno Shii[8].
  • Kazuo Shii held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Japanese was Kazuo Shii's native language[10].
  • Kazuo Shii worked as a politician[4].
  • Kazuo Shii worked as an official[5].
  • Kazuo Shii held the position of member of the House of Representatives of Japan[11].
  • Kazuo Shii held the position of member of the House of Representatives of Japan[12].
  • Kazuo Shii held the position of member of the House of Representatives of Japan[13].
  • Kazuo Shii held the position of Executive Committee Chair of the Japanese Communist Party[14].
  • Kazuo Shii is recorded as male[15].
  • Kazuo Shii's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Kazuo Shii was affiliated with the Japanese Communist Party[17].
  • Kazuo Shii's Commons category is recorded as Kazuo Shii[18].
  • Kazuo Shii's family name is recorded as Shii[19].
  • Kazuo Shii's given name is recorded as Kazuo[20].
  • Kazuo Shii's official website is recorded as https://www.shii.gr.jp/[21].
  • Kazuo Shii's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[22].
  • Kazuo Shii's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '志位 和夫'}[23].
  • Kazuo Shii's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[24].
  • Kazuo Shii's interested in is recorded as music[25].
  • Kazuo Shii's candidacy in election is recorded as 2017 Japanese general election[26].
  • Kazuo Shii's candidacy in election is recorded as 2017 Japanese Presidential election[27].

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Origins and Family

Kazuo Shii was born in Yotsukaidō-shi[2]. He was born on July 29, 1954[3]. His father was Akiyoshi Shii[7]. His mother was Shigeno Shii[8]. Japanese was his native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and official[5]. Positions held include member of the House of Representatives of Japan[11], an elective office[28], in Japan[29] and Executive Committee Chair of the Japanese Communist Party[14], a position[30].

Personal Life

Kazuo Shii was affiliated with the Japanese Communist Party[17].

Why It Matters

Kazuo Shii ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month, #7,174 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Kazuo Shii born?

Born in Yotsukaidō-shi[2], Kazuo Shii…

Who were Kazuo Shii's parents?

Kazuo Shii's father was Akiyoshi Shii[7]. Kazuo Shii's mother was Shigeno Shii[8].

What did Kazuo Shii do for work?

Kazuo Shii worked as politician[4] and official[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . shii.gr.jp. Retrieved . shii.gr.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . kouhosha.info. kouhosha.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . shii.gr.jp. Retrieved . shii.gr.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . shii.gr.jp. Retrieved . shii.gr.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . shii.gr.jp. Retrieved . shii.gr.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . shii.gr.jp. Retrieved . shii.gr.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . shii.gr.jp. Retrieved . shii.gr.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . kouhosha.info. kouhosha.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14565 → 1000019725
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14565]]: 1000019725, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296377609|志位和夫 (#296377609)]] for {{P|14565}}"
  2. 7w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14555 → 90aa7529a69366feb9b54cc2770ed465
    Wikidata description → Japanese politician (1954-)
    Given name → Kazuo
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  3. 21w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Japanese
    Mother → Shigeno Shii
    Position held → member of the House of Representatives of Japan, member of the House of Representatives of Japan, member of the House of Representatives of Japan +1
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8885]]: 시이 가즈오, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778517334154"
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