Risako Uchida-Yoshigami

Japanese novelist and translator (1928-1997)
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Summary

Risako Uchida-Yoshigami was born on January 1, 1928[1], in Tokyo[2]. She died on March 22, 1997[3]. She worked as a slavist[4], translator[5], novelist[6], and children's writer[7]. She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: June 24, 1928[9]
  • Date of death: 1997[10]
  • Father: Iwao Uchida[11]
  • Spouse: Shozo Yoshigami[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[13], Empire of Japan[14]
  • Native language: Japanese[15]
  • Educated at: Waseda University[16]
  • Award received: Polish Cultural Merit Order[17]
  • Sex or gender: female[18]
  • Family name: Uchida[19]
  • Given name: Risako[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[21], English[22], Polish[23], Russian[24]
  • Name in native language: 内田莉莎子[25]
  • Name in kana: うちだ りさこ[26]
  • Sibling: Michiko Horiuchi[27]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[28]

FAQs

Where was Risako Uchida-Yoshigami born?

Risako Uchida-Yoshigami's place of birth was Tokyo[2].

Who were Risako Uchida-Yoshigami's parents?

Risako Uchida-Yoshigami's father was Iwao Uchida[11].

Who was Risako Uchida-Yoshigami married to?

Risako Uchida-Yoshigami's spouses include Shozo Yoshigami[12].

What did Risako Uchida-Yoshigami do for work?

Risako Uchida-Yoshigami worked as a slavist[4], translator[5], novelist[6], and children's writer[7].

Where did Risako Uchida-Yoshigami go to school?

Risako Uchida-Yoshigami was educated at Waseda University[16].

What awards did Risako Uchida-Yoshigami receive?

Honors received include Polish Cultural Merit Order[17].

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  2. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Sawol · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 22w ago · 東京オリンピック1964 · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Waseda University
    Given name → Risako
    Occupation → slavist, translator, novelist +1
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