Takizawa Bakin

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Born	July 4, 1767 • Tokyo • Japan
Died	December 1, 1848 (aged 81) • Tokyo • Japan
Notable Works	“Nansō Satomi hakkenden”

Yū Miri

Japanese author

Ariyoshi Sawako

Japanese author

Inoue Yasushi

Japanese writer

Mori Ōgai

Japanese author

Yoshikawa Eiji

Japanese novelist

Haruki Murakami

Japanese author

Endō Shūsaku

Japanese author

Mishima Yukio

Japanese author

Ishihara Shintarō

Japanese writer and politician

Kitano Takeshi

Japanese actor, director, writer, and television personality

Ōe Kenzaburō

Japanese writer

Lafcadio Hearn

British-born writer and translator

Uchida Shungicu

Japanese artist and author

Arishima Takeo

Japanese writer

Abe Kōbō

Japanese author

Banana Yoshimoto

Japanese writer

Murasaki Shikibu

Japanese courtier and author

Uno Chiyo

Japanese writer

Ihara Saikaku

Japanese author

Kanehara Hitomi

Japanese author

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