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Toshio Yodoi

1911 – 2005

Japanese sculptor

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About Toshio Yodoi

Lived 1911 – 2005 (aged 93). Toshio Yodoi was a Japanese sculptor.

was a Japanese sculptor, and a pioneer of Japanese modern and contemporary arts. In 1994, he was officially recognized by the Japanese government as a "Person of Cultural Merit" and in 2001, the Order of Culture was conferred.

Early life Toshio was born in 1911 in Asago in Hyōgo Prefecture. He was a 1933 graduate of the Tokyo School of Fine Arts.

2001 – Order of Culture. 1994 – Person of Cultural Merit.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
Tokyo University of the Arts
Awards
Order of Culture; Person of Cultural Merit; Japan Art Academy Prize

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Toshio Yodoi's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Toshio Yodoi?

Japanese sculptor (1911-2005)

When was Toshio Yodoi born?

Toshio Yodoi was born on 15 February 1911 in Asago.

When did Toshio Yodoi die?

Toshio Yodoi died on 14 February 2005 in Japan.

What was Toshio Yodoi's occupation?

Toshio Yodoi was a sculptor.

What nationality was Toshio Yodoi?

Toshio Yodoi was Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Toshio Yodoi

· Wikidata: Q4053710

· DBpedia: Toshio Yodoi

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