Yukichi Amano

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

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

• NHK Broadcasting Culture Award (2005)

References

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.

External links

• Official blog (Japanese)