Naoko Tanaka

Japanese violinist and concertmaster
Person human Q11575751
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Naoko Tanaka

Summary

Naoko Tanaka is a human[1]. Born in Tokyo[2], she… she was born on May 27, 1950[3]. She worked as a violinist[4] and concertmaster[5]. She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Naoko Tanaka's place of birth was Tokyo[2].
  • Naoko Tanaka was born on May 27, 1950[3].
  • Naoko Tanaka held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Naoko Tanaka worked as a violinist[4].
  • Naoko Tanaka's professions included concertmaster[5].
  • Naoko Tanaka was employed by New York University[8].
  • Naoko Tanaka's education included a stint at Toho Gakuen School of Music[9].
  • Naoko Tanaka is recorded as female[10].
  • Naoko Tanaka's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Naoko Tanaka's genre is classical music[12].
  • Naoko Tanaka's family name is recorded as Tanaka[13].
  • Naoko Tanaka's given name is recorded as Naoko[14].
  • Naoko Tanaka studied under Tomotada Soh[15].
  • Naoko Tanaka studied under Teiko Maehashi[16].
  • Naoko Tanaka studied under Hideo Saito[17].
  • Naoko Tanaka studied under Dorothy DeLay[18].
  • Naoko Tanaka's instrument is recorded as violin[19].
  • Naoko Tanaka's name in native language is recorded as 田中直子[20].
  • Naoko Tanaka's name in kana is recorded as たなか なおこ[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tokyo[2], Naoko Tanaka… she was born on May 27, 1950[3].

Education

Naoko Tanaka's education included a stint at Toho Gakuen School of Music[9]. Studied under Tomotada Soh[15], a violinist[22], b. 1943[23], of Japan[24]; Teiko Maehashi[16], a violinist[25], b. 1943[26], of Japan[27], awarded the Medal with Purple Ribbon[28]; Hideo Saito[17], a conductor[29], 1902–1974[30], of Japan[31], awarded the Person of Cultural Merit[32]; and Dorothy DeLay[18], a music educator[33], 1917–2002[34], of United States[35], awarded the National Medal of Arts[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include violinist[4] and concertmaster[5]. Among Naoko Tanaka's employers was New York University[8].

Why It Matters

Naoko Tanaka is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

Where was Naoko Tanaka born?

Naoko Tanaka was born in Tokyo[2].

What did Naoko Tanaka do for work?

Naoko Tanaka worked as violinist[4] and concertmaster[5].

Where did Naoko Tanaka go to school?

Naoko Tanaka was educated at Toho Gakuen School of Music[9].

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  13. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Rhudson · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → 田中直子
    Musicbrainz artist id → 2302bdb4-b2db-49d3-8bf1-8d4be360a4bf
    Occupation → violinist, concertmaster
    Student of → Tomotada Soh, Teiko Maehashi, Hideo Saito +1
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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