Shigeru Oda

Summary

Shigeru Oda is a human^[1]. Born in Sapporo^[2], he… he was born on October 22, 1924^[3]. He passed away in Tokyo^[4]. He died on September 4, 2025^[5]. He worked as a legal scholar^[6], lawyer^[7], judge^[8], jurist^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Sapporo^[2], Shigeru Oda…
• Shigeru Oda died in Tokyo^[4].
• Shigeru Oda was born on October 22, 1924^[3].
• Shigeru Oda died on September 4, 2025^[5].
• Shigeru Oda held citizenship in Japan^[12].
• Japanese was Shigeru Oda's native language^[13].
• Shigeru Oda worked as a legal scholar^[6].
• Shigeru Oda's professions included lawyer^[7].
• Shigeru Oda worked as a judge^[8].
• Shigeru Oda's professions included jurist^[9].
• Shigeru Oda worked as a university teacher^[10].
• Shigeru Oda's field of work was law of the sea^[14].
• Shigeru Oda's field of work was international law^[15].
• Shigeru Oda's field of work was law^[16].
• Shigeru Oda's field of work was naval law^[17].
• Shigeru Oda held the position of Vice President of the International Court of Justice^[18].
• Shigeru Oda held the position of Judge of the International Court of Justice^[19].
• Among Shigeru Oda's employers was Tohoku University^[20].
• Shigeru Oda was employed by International Court of Justice^[21].
• Shigeru Oda was educated at Tokyo Imperial University^[22].
• Shigeru Oda's education included a stint at Yale Law School^[23].
• A notable student of Shigeru Oda was Chiyuki Mizukami^[24].
• A notable student of Shigeru Oda was Takane Sugihara^[25].
• Shigeru Oda received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Sacred Treasure^[26].
• Shigeru Oda received the Order of Culture^[27].

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Origins and Family

Shigeru Oda was born in Sapporo^[2]. He was born on October 22, 1924^[3]. Japanese was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Tokyo Imperial University^[22], an Imperial universities of Japan^[28], in Empire of Japan^[29], founded in 1897^[30] and Yale Law School^[23], a law school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1824^[33], headquartered in New Haven^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include legal scholar^[6], lawyer^[7], judge^[8], jurist^[9], and university teacher^[10]. Fields of work include law of the sea^[14]; international law^[15], an academic discipline^[35]; law^[16], a field of work^[36]; and naval law^[17]. Employers include Tohoku University^[20], a national university^[37], in Japan^[38], founded in 1907^[39], headquartered in Sendai^[40] and International Court of Justice^[21], an international court^[41], in Netherlands^[42], founded in 1945^[43], headquartered in Peace Palace^[44]. Positions held include Vice President of the International Court of Justice^[18] and Judge of the International Court of Justice^[19], a position^[45]. Notable students include Chiyuki Mizukami^[24], a jurist^[46], 1942–2007^[47], of Japan^[48], specialised in international law^[49] and Takane Sugihara^[25], a jurist^[50], b. 1941^[51], of Japan^[52], awarded the The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon^[53], specialised in international law^[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cordon of the Order of the Sacred Treasure^[26], a grade of an order^[55], in Japan^[56], founded in 2003^[57] and Order of Culture^[27], an order^[58], in Japan^[59], founded in 1937^[60].

Death and Burial

Shigeru Oda died on September 4, 2025^[5]. He died in Tokyo^[4]. The cause of death was senility^[61].

Why It Matters

Shigeru Oda ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

FAQs

Where was Shigeru Oda born?

Shigeru Oda was born in Sapporo^[2].

Where did Shigeru Oda die?

Shigeru Oda died in Tokyo^[4].

What did Shigeru Oda do for work?

Shigeru Oda worked as legal scholar^[6], lawyer^[7], judge^[8], jurist^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Shigeru Oda go to school?

Shigeru Oda was educated at Tokyo Imperial University^[22] and Yale Law School^[23].

What awards did Shigeru Oda receive?

Honors received include Grand Cordon of the Order of the Sacred Treasure^[26] and Order of Culture^[27].