Yohji Yamamoto
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Summary
Yohji Yamamoto is a human[1]. Born in Tokyo[2], he… he was born on October 3, 1943[3]. He worked as a dressmaker[4], costume designer[5], designer[6], fashion designer[7], and photographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,421 views/month, #6,797 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Tokyo[2].
- Yohji Yamamoto was born on October 3, 1943[3].
- Yohji Yamamoto held citizenship in Japan[10].
- Yohji Yamamoto worked as a dressmaker[4].
- Yohji Yamamoto worked as a costume designer[5].
- Yohji Yamamoto worked as a designer[6].
- Yohji Yamamoto worked as a fashion designer[7].
- Yohji Yamamoto's professions included photographer[8].
- Yohji Yamamoto's field of work was fashion design[11].
- Yohji Yamamoto's education included a stint at Bunka Fashion College[12].
- Yohji Yamamoto was educated at Gyosei Junior and Senior High School[13].
- Yohji Yamamoto received the honorary Royal Designer for Industry[14].
- Yohji Yamamoto received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[15].
- Yohji Yamamoto received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16].
- Yohji Yamamoto is recorded as male[17].
- Yohji Yamamoto's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- Yohji Yamamoto's Commons category is recorded as Yohji Yamamoto[19].
- Yohji Yamamoto's family name is recorded as Yamamoto[20].
- Yohji Yamamoto's given name is recorded as Yōji[21].
- Yohji Yamamoto's official website is recorded as http://www.yohjiyamamoto.co.jp[22].
- Yohji Yamamoto's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1966[23].
- Yohji Yamamoto's participant in is recorded as Jewellery & Garment[24].
- Yohji Yamamoto's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[25].
- Yohji Yamamoto's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '山本耀司 yohji'}[26].
- Yohji Yamamoto's name in kana is recorded as やまもと ようじ[27].
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Origins and Family
Yohji Yamamoto's place of birth was Tokyo[2]. He was born on October 3, 1943[3].
Education
Educated at Bunka Fashion College[12], a specialized training college[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1919[30] and Gyosei Junior and Senior High School[13], an unified secondary school in Japan[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1888[33].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include dressmaker[4], costume designer[5], designer[6], fashion designer[7], and photographer[8]. Yohji Yamamoto's field of work was fashion design[11].
Recognition
Awards received include honorary Royal Designer for Industry[14], an award[34], in United Kingdom[35]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[15], a grade of an order[36], in France[37]; and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16], a grade of an order[38], in France[39].
Why It Matters
Yohji Yamamoto ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,421 views/month, #6,797 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Yohji Yamamoto born?
Born in Tokyo[2].
What did Yohji Yamamoto do for work?
Yohji Yamamoto worked as dressmaker[4], costume designer[5], designer[6], fashion designer[7], and photographer[8].
Where did Yohji Yamamoto go to school?
Yohji Yamamoto was educated at Bunka Fashion College[12] and Gyosei Junior and Senior High School[13].
What awards did Yohji Yamamoto receive?
Honors received include honorary Royal Designer for Industry[14], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[15], and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16].