Shōzaburō Watanabe

Summary

Shōzaburō Watanabe is a human^[1]. He was born in Goka^[2]. He was born on June 2, 1885^[3]. He died on February 14, 1962^[4]. He worked as a publisher^[5], businessperson^[6], and printmaker^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Goka^[2], Shōzaburō Watanabe…
• Shōzaburō Watanabe was born on June 2, 1885^[3].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe died on February 14, 1962^[4].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe held citizenship in Japan^[9].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[10].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe's professions included publisher^[5].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe's professions included businessperson^[6].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe worked as a printmaker^[7].
• Among Shōzaburō Watanabe's employers was Bunshichi Kobayashi^[11].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe was employed by S. Watanabe Woodcut Prints^[12].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe is recorded as male^[13].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe is associated with the shin-hanga movement^[15].
• The cause of death was heart failure^[16].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe's family name is recorded as Watanabe^[17].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe's given name is recorded as Shōzaburō^[18].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[19].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[20].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe's name in kana is recorded as わたなべ しょうざぶろう^[21].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe's has works in the collection is recorded as Minneapolis Institute of Art^[22].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe's has works in the collection is recorded as Bryn Mawr College Special Collections^[23].
• Shōzaburō Watanabe's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[24].

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Origins and Family

Shōzaburō Watanabe was born in Goka^[2]. He was born on June 2, 1885^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include publisher^[5], businessperson^[6], and printmaker^[7]. Employers include Bunshichi Kobayashi^[11], an art dealer^[25], 1862–1923^[26], of Japan^[27] and S. Watanabe Woodcut Prints^[12], a Q11569980^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1909^[30], headquartered in Ginza^[31].

Death and Burial

Shōzaburō Watanabe died on February 14, 1962^[4]. The cause of death was heart failure^[16].

Why It Matters

Shōzaburō Watanabe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

He is credited with the discovery of shin-hanga^[34], an art style^[35], in Japan^[36], founded in 1915^[37].

FAQs

Where was Shōzaburō Watanabe born?

Shōzaburō Watanabe's place of birth was Goka^[2].

What did Shōzaburō Watanabe do for work?

Shōzaburō Watanabe worked as publisher^[5], businessperson^[6], and printmaker^[7].

What did Shōzaburō Watanabe discover?

Shōzaburō Watanabe is credited as discoverer of shin-hanga^[34].