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Seiji Tsutsumi

1927-03-30 – 2013-11-25

Portrait of Seiji Tsutsumi
Seiji Tsutsumi, Member of Japan Art Academy, received the Person of Cultural Merit on November, 2012.Credit: 大臣官房人事課

Life & Legacy

Seiji Tsutsumi (堤 清二, Tsutsumi Seiji; March 30, 1927 − November 25, 2013) was a Japanese businessperson, author and poet, also known by the pen names Takashi Tsujii (辻井 喬, Tsujii Takashi) and Ikuo Yokose (横瀬 郁夫, Yokose Ikuo).

Occupation & Career

poet, writer, businessperson, entrepreneur

Education

University of Tokyo

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Hirabayashi Taiko Prize; Jun Takami Award; Tanizaki Prize; Shinran Prize; Art Encouragement Prizes; Noma Literary Prize; Japan Art Academy Prize; Hanatsubaki Award for Contemporary Poetry; Yomiuri Prize; Modern Poetry Prize; Person of Cultural Merit

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Art Encouragement Prizes · Hanatsubaki Award for Contemporary Poetry · Hirabayashi Taiko Prize · Japan Art Academy Prize · Jun Takami Award · Modern Poetry Prize · Noma Literary Prize · Person of Cultural Merit · Shinran Prize · Tanizaki Prize · Yomiuri Prize

Education & Institutions

University of Tokyo

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q4506116 — wikidata View source

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