Tokutomi Sohō

Japanese writer (1863–1957)
Person human Q708794
Tokutomi Sohō
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Tokutomi Sohō

Summary

Tokutomi Sohō is a human[1]. Born in Minamata[2], he… he was born on March 14, 1863[3]. He died in Atami[4]. He died on November 2, 1957[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], historian[7], literary critic[8], politician[9], and philosopher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Minamata[2], Tokutomi Sohō…
  • Tokutomi Sohō's place of birth was Kamimashiki district[12].
  • Tokutomi Sohō passed away in Atami[4].
  • Tokutomi Sohō was born on March 14, 1863[3].
  • Tokutomi Sohō died on November 2, 1957[5].
  • Burial took place at Tama Cemetery[13].
  • Tokutomi Sohō's father was Tokutomi Kazutaka[14].
  • Tokutomi Sohō's mother was Hisako Tokutomi[15].
  • Tokutomi Sohō held citizenship in Japan[16].
  • Japanese was Tokutomi Sohō's native language[17].
  • Tokutomi Sohō is identified as part of the Japanese people ethnic group[18].
  • Tokutomi Sohō's professions included journalist[6].
  • Tokutomi Sohō worked as a historian[7].
  • Tokutomi Sohō's professions included literary critic[8].
  • Tokutomi Sohō's professions included politician[9].
  • Tokutomi Sohō's professions included philosopher[10].
  • Tokutomi Sohō worked as a critic[19].
  • Tokutomi Sohō's field of work was history of Japan[20].
  • Tokutomi Sohō held the position of member of the House of Peers[21].
  • Among Tokutomi Sohō's employers was Q17221321[22].
  • Tokutomi Sohō was employed by Min'yūsha[23].
  • Among Tokutomi Sohō's employers was Kokumin Shinbun[24].
  • Tokutomi Sohō's education included a stint at Kumamoto Yogakko[25].
  • Tokutomi Sohō was educated at Doshisha Academy[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Tokutomi Sohō is Q11638365[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Minamata[2], a city of Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1889[30] and Kamimashiki district[12], a district of Japan[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1879[33]. Tokutomi Sohō was born on March 14, 1863[3]. His father was Tokutomi Kazutaka[14]. His mother was Hisako Tokutomi[15]. He is identified as part of the Japanese people ethnic group[18]. Japanese was his native language[17].

Education

Educated at Kumamoto Yogakko[25], a school[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1871[36] and Doshisha Academy[26], a school[37], in Japan[38], founded in 1875[39]. Tokutomi Sohō studied under Dwight Whitney Learned[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], historian[7], literary critic[8], politician[9], philosopher[10], and critic[19]. Tokutomi Sohō's field of work was history of Japan[20]. Employers include Q17221321[22], a private school in Edo-period Japan or China[41], in Japan[42]; Min'yūsha[23], a publishing house[43], in Japan[44], founded in 1887[45], headquartered in Kyōbashi-ku[46]; and Kokumin Shinbun[24], a daily newspaper[47], in Empire of Japan[48], founded in 1890[49]. He held the position of member of the House of Peers[21].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Tokutomi Sohō is Q11638365[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Culture[50], an order[51], in Japan[52], founded in 1937[53] and Imperial Prize of Japan Academy[54], an academic award[55], in Japan[56], founded in 1911[57].

Death and Burial

Tokutomi Sohō died on November 2, 1957[5]. He died in Atami[4]. He is buried at Tama Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Tokutomi Sohō ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Tokutomi Sohō born?

Tokutomi Sohō's place of birth was Minamata[2].

Where did Tokutomi Sohō die?

Tokutomi Sohō passed away in Atami[4].

Who were Tokutomi Sohō's parents?

Tokutomi Sohō's father was Tokutomi Kazutaka[14]. Tokutomi Sohō's mother was Hisako Tokutomi[15].

What did Tokutomi Sohō do for work?

Tokutomi Sohō worked as journalist[6], historian[7], literary critic[8], politician[9], and philosopher[10].

Where did Tokutomi Sohō go to school?

Tokutomi Sohō was educated at Kumamoto Yogakko[25] and Doshisha Academy[26].

What awards did Tokutomi Sohō receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture[50] and Imperial Prize of Japan Academy[54].

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  2. [58] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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