Memorial Page for Issey Miyake
Japanese fashion designer (1938−2022)
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August 5th, 2026
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Issey Miyake (* April 22, 1938 in Hiroshima; † August 5, 2022 in Tokyo) was a japanese fashion designer (1938−2022). He was 84 years old. His education included Tama Art University, School of the Parisian Couture Union, Highschool in Japan and lower secondary school in Japan. He received 7 awards, including Order of Culture, Praemium Imperiale. His cause of death was hepatocellular carcinoma.
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9 EventsBorn in Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture
1938SOEN Award
1961honorary Royal Designer for Industry
1988Person of Cultural Merit
1998honorary doctorate from University of Lyon-II
1999Praemium Imperiale
2005Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy
2006Order of Culture
2010Died in Tokyo, Kantō region (hepatocellular carcinoma)
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Issey Miyake. Forever remembered.