Sayo Yamamoto

Japanese animator and animation director (1977-)
Person human Q3474743
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Summary

Sayo Yamamoto is a human[1]. Born in Tokyo[2], she… she was born on April 13, 1977[3]. She worked as a television director[4], film director[5], and anime director[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (542 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tokyo[2].
  • Sayo Yamamoto was born on April 13, 1977[3].
  • Sayo Yamamoto held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Sayo Yamamoto's professions included television director[4].
  • Sayo Yamamoto worked as a film director[5].
  • Sayo Yamamoto worked as an anime director[6].
  • Among Sayo Yamamoto's employers was Madhouse[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Sayo Yamamoto is Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Sayo Yamamoto is Yuri on Ice[11].
  • Sayo Yamamoto is recorded as female[12].
  • Sayo Yamamoto's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Sayo Yamamoto's family name is recorded as Yamamoto[14].
  • Sayo Yamamoto's given name is recorded as Sayo[15].
  • Sayo Yamamoto's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[16].
  • Sayo Yamamoto's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '山本沙代'}[17].
  • Sayo Yamamoto's name in kana is recorded as やまもと さよ[18].

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Origins and Family

Sayo Yamamoto was born in Tokyo[2]. She was born on April 13, 1977[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television director[4], film director[5], and anime director[6]. Among Sayo Yamamoto's employers was Madhouse[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine[10], an anime television series[19] and Yuri on Ice[11], an anime television series[20].

Why It Matters

Sayo Yamamoto ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (542 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Sayo Yamamoto born?

Born in Tokyo[2].

What did Sayo Yamamoto do for work?

Sayo Yamamoto worked as television director[4], film director[5], and anime director[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . archive.j-mediaarts.jp. archive.j-mediaarts.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . KINENOTE movie database. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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