Nobuko Takagi

Japanese novelist
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Nobuko Takagi

Summary

Nobuko Takagi is a human[1]. She was born in Hōfu-shi[2]. She was born on April 9, 1946[3]. She worked as a novelist[4], writer[5], university teacher[6], and prose writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (924 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Nobuko Takagi's place of birth was Hōfu-shi[2].
  • Nobuko Takagi was born on April 9, 1946[3].
  • Nobuko Takagi was born on 1946[9].
  • Nobuko Takagi held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Japanese was Nobuko Takagi's native language[11].
  • Nobuko Takagi's professions included novelist[4].
  • Nobuko Takagi's professions included writer[5].
  • Nobuko Takagi's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Nobuko Takagi's professions included prose writer[7].
  • Nobuko Takagi's field of work was belletristic literature[12].
  • Nobuko Takagi's field of work was Japanese literature[13].
  • Nobuko Takagi's field of work was novel[14].
  • Nobuko Takagi was employed by Kyushu University[15].
  • Nobuko Takagi's education included a stint at Tokyo Woman's Christian University, Junior College[16].
  • Nobuko Takagi received the Akutagawa Prize[17].
  • Nobuko Takagi received the Shimase Romantic Literature Prize[18].
  • Nobuko Takagi received the Women's Literature Prize[19].
  • Nobuko Takagi received the Tanizaki Prize[20].
  • Nobuko Takagi received the Art Encouragement Prizes[21].
  • Nobuko Takagi received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[22].
  • Nobuko Takagi is recorded as female[23].
  • Nobuko Takagi's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Nobuko Takagi's Commons category is recorded as Nobuko Takagi[25].
  • Nobuko Takagi's given name is recorded as Nobuko[26].
  • Nobuko Takagi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hōfu-shi[2], Nobuko Takagi… Recorded date of birth include April 9, 1946[3] and 1946[9]. Japanese was her native language[11].

Education

Nobuko Takagi's education included a stint at Tokyo Woman's Christian University, Junior College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4], writer[5], university teacher[6], and prose writer[7]. Fields of work include belletristic literature[12], a literary genre[28]; Japanese literature[13], a sub-set of literature[29]; and novel[14], a literary form[30]. Among Nobuko Takagi's employers was Kyushu University[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Akutagawa Prize[17], a literary award[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1935[33]; Shimase Romantic Literature Prize[18], a literary award[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1994[36]; Women's Literature Prize[19], a literary award[37], in Japan[38]; Tanizaki Prize[20], a literary award[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1965[41]; Art Encouragement Prizes[21], an award[42], in Japan[43], founded in 1951[44]; and Medal with Purple Ribbon[22], a grade of an order[45], in Japan[46], founded in 1955[47].

Why It Matters

Nobuko Takagi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (924 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] She is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Nobuko Takagi born?

Nobuko Takagi's place of birth was Hōfu-shi[2].

What did Nobuko Takagi do for work?

Nobuko Takagi worked as novelist[4], writer[5], university teacher[6], and prose writer[7].

Where did Nobuko Takagi go to school?

Nobuko Takagi was educated at Tokyo Woman's Christian University, Junior College[16].

What awards did Nobuko Takagi receive?

Honors received include Akutagawa Prize[17], Shimase Romantic Literature Prize[18], Women's Literature Prize[19], and Tanizaki Prize[20].

References

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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