Yukichi Amano

Establishing Kokoku Hihyo
Director of the Shiki Memorial Museum

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

NHK Broadcasting Culture Award (2005)

References

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