Zeami Motokiyo
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Summary
Zeami Motokiyo was born on January 1, 1363[1], in Iga Province[2]. He died on September 1, 1443[3], in Japan[4]. He worked as an actor[5], playwright[6], philosopher[7], writer[8], and stage actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,364 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Kanami[11]
- Child: Motomasa Jūrō[12], iníon Zeami Motokiyo[13]
- Country of citizenship: Japan[14]
- Occupation: impresario[15], composer[16], aesthetician[17]
- Field of work: theatre art[18], aesthetics[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Commons category: Zeami Motokiyo[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Zeami Motokiyo[22]
- Relative: Komparu Zenchiku[23]
- Described by source: Literary Encyclopedia 1929—1939[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[25]
- Name in native language: 世阿弥[26]
- Name in kana: ぜあみ[27]
- Different from: Tatsuya Shimizu[28]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[29]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Zeami Motokiyo include Zeami[30], an impact crater[31].
Why It Matters
Zeami Motokiyo has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
Works attributed to him include Fūshi Kaden[34], a written work[35]; Atsumori[36], a noh play[37]; Takasago[38], a noh play[39]; Izutsu[40], a noh play[41]; Kurama Tengu[42], a noh play[43]; and Ukai[44], a noh play[45]. Entities named for him include Zeami[30], an impact crater[31].
FAQs
Where was Zeami Motokiyo born?
Zeami Motokiyo's place of birth was Iga Province[2].
Where did Zeami Motokiyo die?
Zeami Motokiyo died in Japan[4].
Who were Zeami Motokiyo's parents?
Zeami Motokiyo's father was Kanami[11].
What did Zeami Motokiyo do for work?
Zeami Motokiyo worked as an actor[5], playwright[6], philosopher[7], writer[8], and stage actor[9].