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Yukichi Amano

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Yukichi Amano
天野 祐吉
Born(1933-04-27)27 April 1933
DiedOctober 20, 2013(2013-10-20) (aged 80)
Tokyo, Japan
NationalityJapanese
EducationMeiji Gakuin University
Known for

Yukichi Amano (天野 祐吉) (27 April 1933 in Adachi, Tokyo – 20 October 2013 in Tokyo) was a Japanese columnist, founder and chief editor of monthly magazine Kokoku Hihyo.[citation needed]

Amano attended Meiji Gakuin University but did not graduate.

In 1970 he established Madra Publishing Ltd.[1]

In 1979 he established Kokoku Hihyo, a magazine that was discontinued in 2009.[2]

In 2002 he became Director (later Honorary Director) of the Shiki Memorial Museum.[3]

Awards

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  • NHK Broadcasting Culture Award (2005)

References

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  1. ^ "コラムニスト 天野祐吉さん死去" (in Japanese). NHK. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  2. ^ "天野祐吉さん死去 「広告批評」「CM天気図」" (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  3. ^ "The Shiki Museum Welcome". Retrieved October 21, 2013.
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