Saburō Kitajima

Japanese enka singer, lyricist and composer
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Saburō Kitajima

Summary

Saburō Kitajima is a human[1]. Born in Shiriuchi[2], he… he was born on October 4, 1936[3]. He worked as a singer[4], composer[5], lyricist[6], businessperson[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,093 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Saburō Kitajima's place of birth was Shiriuchi[2].
  • Saburō Kitajima was born on October 4, 1936[3].
  • A child of Saburō Kitajima was Reiko Mizumachi[10].
  • Saburō Kitajima held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Saburō Kitajima worked as a singer[4].
  • Saburō Kitajima worked as a composer[5].
  • Saburō Kitajima's professions included lyricist[6].
  • Saburō Kitajima's professions included businessperson[7].
  • Saburō Kitajima's professions included actor[8].
  • Saburō Kitajima worked as a songwriter[12].
  • Saburō Kitajima's education included a stint at Hokkaido Hakodate Nishi High School[13].
  • Saburō Kitajima was educated at Showa Academia Musicae[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Saburō Kitajima is Kyōdai Jingi[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Saburō Kitajima is Kaerokana[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Saburō Kitajima is Hakodate no Hito[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Saburō Kitajima is Yosaku[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Saburō Kitajima is Fūfu Isshō[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Saburō Kitajima is Bungacha Bushi[20].
  • Saburō Kitajima received the The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette[21].
  • Saburō Kitajima received the Japan Record Awards[22].
  • Saburō Kitajima was a member of Japanese Singers Association[23].
  • Saburō Kitajima is recorded as male[24].
  • Saburō Kitajima's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Saburō Kitajima's genre is enka[26].
  • Saburō Kitajima's record label is recorded as Nippon Columbia[27].

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Origins and Family

Saburō Kitajima's place of birth was Shiriuchi[2]. He was born on October 4, 1936[3].

Education

Educated at Hokkaido Hakodate Nishi High School[13], a Japanese high school[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1905[30] and Showa Academia Musicae[14], a university[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1930[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], composer[5], lyricist[6], businessperson[7], actor[8], and songwriter[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Kyōdai Jingi[15], a single[34]; Kaerokana[16], a single[35]; Hakodate no Hito[17], a single[36]; Yosaku[18], a single[37]; Fūfu Isshō[19], a single[38]; and Bungacha Bushi[20], a single[39].

Recognition

Awards received include The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette[21], a grade of an order[40], in Japan[41], founded in 2003[42] and Japan Record Awards[22], a group of awards[43], in Japan[44], founded in 1959[45].

Personal Life

A child of Saburō Kitajima was Reiko Mizumachi[10].

Why It Matters

Saburō Kitajima ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,093 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Saburō Kitajima born?

Saburō Kitajima's place of birth was Shiriuchi[2].

What did Saburō Kitajima do for work?

Saburō Kitajima worked as singer[4], composer[5], lyricist[6], businessperson[7], and actor[8].

Where did Saburō Kitajima go to school?

Saburō Kitajima was educated at Hokkaido Hakodate Nishi High School[13] and Showa Academia Musicae[14].

What awards did Saburō Kitajima receive?

Honors received include The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette[21] and Japan Record Awards[22].

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  1. [2] . htokai.com. htokai.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . yourepeat.com. yourepeat.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . Discogs. wikidata.org.
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  22. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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