Satoshi Kako Height, Weight, Religion, Net Worth, Age, Biography

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Satoshi Kako

Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2023 | Views: 433

Age: 92

Profession: Author

Other Profession(s): Illustrator

Famous For: Wrote “here is Toko-chant”

Satoshi Kako Religion, Birthday, Age

Date of Birth

31 Mar, 1926 (92 Years 01 Month 1 Day)

Birth Country

Japan

Birth Place

Kunitaka

Birth Sign

Aries

Nationalities

Japanese

Died on

02 May, 2018

Cause of Death

Still Unknown

Satoshi Kako Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):
A Japanese author and illustrator known as Satoshi Kako was an educator who combined his engineering and scientific background with his storytelling skills in order to create educational works for young children. A chemical engineer by trade, he was born on March 31, 1926, in Fukui Prefecture. After training as a chemist, he became an engineer by training in chemical engineering. In addition to the popular series of "Kako Satoshi Story Books" and "Daruma-chan" books that Kako made, he produced over 600 other items. A

Satoshi Kako Career:
Satoshi Kako originally trained as an applied chemist and had a career as a chemical engineer.

Satoshi Kako is best known in Japan for his educational works that combine his engineering and scientific background with his love of storytelling.

Among the works Kako wrote for very young children, there is "The Story of Your Teeth", a book that was written in response to widespread dental problems among Japanese children in the 1970s, when their teeth were in such bad shape.

Satoshi Kako Notable Works:
Kako Satoshi Story Book
Beautiful Picture
Daruma-chan
Where is Toko-chan
Kako Satoshi Body Book
Traditional Play Thoughts

Satoshi Kako Award:
Satoshi Kako was awarded the Takahashi Gozan Special Award in 1985.

Satoshi Kako Death:
Satoshi Kako passed away on May 2, 2018.

Satoshi Kako Google Doodle:
On March 31, 2023, Google celebrated Satoshi Kako's 97th birthday with a doodle, paying tribute to his contributions to children's literature in Japan.