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Born February 23, 1915 • Kōbe • Japan
Died January 2, 1991 (aged 75) • Tokyo • Japan
Notable Works “A Red Moon in Her Face” • “Kurai e” • “Seinen no wa” • “Shinkū chitai”
Uno Chiyo
Japanese writer
Kawabata Yasunari, 1968.
Kawabata Yasunari
Japanese author
Natsume Soseki
Natsume Sōseki
Japanese novelist
Tayama Katai
Japanese novelist
Tokutomi Roka.
Tokutomi Roka
Japanese author
Haruki Murakami
Haruki Murakami
Japanese author
Ōe Kenzaburō
Ōe Kenzaburō
Japanese writer
Endō Shūsaku
Endō Shūsaku
Japanese author
Mishima Yukio
Mishima Yukio
Japanese author
Ishihara Shintarō
Japanese writer and politician
Ōoka Shōhei
Ōoka Shōhei
Japanese author
Kitano Takeshi
Japanese actor, director, writer, and television personality
Hearn, Lafcadio
Lafcadio Hearn
British-born writer and translator
Uchida Shungicu
Japanese artist and author
Arishima Takeo.
Arishima Takeo
Japanese writer
Abe Kōbō
Japanese author
Yū Miri
Japanese author
Banana Yoshimoto
Banana Yoshimoto
Japanese writer
Murasaki Shikibu
Murasaki Shikibu
Japanese courtier and author
Ihara Saikaku
Japanese author