Sei Ito

Summary

Sei Ito is a human^[1]. Born in Matsumae district^[2], he… he was born on January 25, 1905^[3]. He passed away in Toshima^[4]. He died on November 15, 1969^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], novelist^[7], writer^[8], literary critic^[9], and translator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,591 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Sei Ito was born in Matsumae district^[2].
• Sei Ito passed away in Toshima^[4].
• Sei Ito was born on January 25, 1905^[3].
• Sei Ito died on November 15, 1969^[5].
• Sei Ito is buried at Kodaira Cemetery^[12].
• A child of Sei Ito was Shigeru Itō^[13].
• A child of Sei Ito was Rei Itō^[14].
• Sei Ito held citizenship in Japan^[15].
• Sei Ito held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[16].
• Japanese was Sei Ito's native language^[17].
• Sei Ito's professions included poet^[6].
• Sei Ito's professions included novelist^[7].
• Sei Ito worked as a writer^[8].
• Sei Ito worked as a literary critic^[9].
• Sei Ito worked as a translator^[10].
• Sei Ito worked as an editing staff^[18].
• Sei Ito's field of work was literary activity^[19].
• Sei Ito's field of work was prose^[20].
• Sei Ito's field of work was poetry^[21].
• Sei Ito's field of work was literary criticism^[22].
• Sei Ito's field of work was translating activity^[23].
• Among Sei Ito's employers was Tokyo Institute of Technology^[24].
• Sei Ito was employed by Hokkaido University^[25].
• Sei Ito was employed by Waseda University^[26].
• Sei Ito's education included a stint at Otaru University of Commerce^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sei Ito's place of birth was Matsumae district^[2]. He was born on January 25, 1905^[3]. Japanese was his native language^[17].

Education

Educated at Otaru University of Commerce^[27], a university of commerce^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1949^[30], headquartered in Otaru^[31] and Hokkaido Otaru Choryo High school^[32], a Japanese high school^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1902^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], novelist^[7], writer^[8], literary critic^[9], translator^[10], and editing staff^[18]. Fields of work include literary activity^[19]; prose^[20], a literary form^[36]; poetry^[21], a literary form^[37]; literary criticism^[22], a literary genre^[38]; and translating activity^[23]. Employers include Tokyo Institute of Technology^[24], a university in postwar Japan^[39], in Japan^[40], founded in 1881^[41], headquartered in Ōokayama^[42]; Hokkaido University^[25], a national university^[43], in Japan^[44], founded in 1918^[45], headquartered in Kita-ku^[46]; and Waseda University^[26], a private university^[47], in Japan^[48], founded in 1882^[49], headquartered in Shinjuku^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Kikuchi Kan Prize^[51], a literary award^[52], in Japan^[53]; Japan Art Academy Prize^[54], an art prize^[55], in Japan^[56], founded in 1942^[57]; Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class^[58], a grade of an order^[59], in Japan^[60], founded in 1888^[61]; and Japanese Literature Grand Prix^[62], a literary award^[63], in Japan^[64], founded in 1968^[65].

Personal Life

Children include Shigeru Itō^[13], a teacher^[66], b. 1931^[67], of Japan^[68] and Rei Itō^[14], a translator^[69], 1933–2023^[70], of Japan^[71], awarded the Kodansha Essay Award^[72].

Death and Burial

Sei Ito died on November 15, 1969^[5]. He passed away in Toshima^[4]. The cause of death was stomach cancer^[73]. Burial took place at Kodaira Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sei Ito include Sei Itō Award^[74], a literary award^[75], in Japan^[76], founded in 1990^[77].

Why It Matters

Sei Ito ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,591 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[78] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[79]

Entities named for him include Sei Itō Award^[74], a literary award^[75], in Japan^[76], founded in 1990^[77].

FAQs

Where was Sei Ito born?

Born in Matsumae district^[2], Sei Ito…

Where did Sei Ito die?

Sei Ito died in Toshima^[4].

What did Sei Ito do for work?

Sei Ito worked as poet^[6], novelist^[7], writer^[8], literary critic^[9], and translator^[10].

Where did Sei Ito go to school?

Sei Ito was educated at Otaru University of Commerce^[27] and Hokkaido Otaru Choryo High school^[32].

What awards did Sei Ito receive?

Honors received include Kikuchi Kan Prize^[51], Japan Art Academy Prize^[54], Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class^[58], and Japanese Literature Grand Prix^[62].