Yanagiya Kosanji X Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Yanagiya Kosanji X was a Japanese rakugo artist, born on December 17, 1939, in Tokyo. He served as the 10th president of the Rakugo Association from 2010 to 2014. Known for his performance style characterized by his musical accompaniment called 'Ninobori Kakkō,' he built a significant reputation in the rakugo community. Kosanji X passed away on October 7, 2021. He was also known by his birth name, Gōzō Koriyama, and was highly regarded in the art form, earning the nickname 'the master of Takadanobaba.'

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Meaning of the name - Yanagiya

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December 17, 1939 Facts

Generation Group

Yanagiya Kosanji X belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Shinjuku

Cause of Death: heart failure

Educated At: Tokyo Metropolitan Aoyama High School

Occupation: rakugoka

Awards Received: Newcomer Award for Fine Art of the Ministry of Education | Art Encouragement Prizes | Medal with Purple Ribbon | The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette | Mainichi art award | Living National Treasure of Japan | Asahi Prize

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