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Yasunari Kawabata
Yasunari Kawabata was a Japanese novelist and short story writer whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose works won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968, the first Japanese author to receive the award. His works have enjoyed broad international appeal and are still widely read.
BornJune 11, 1899, Osaka, Japan
DiedApril 16, 1972, Zushi, Kanagawa, Japan
OccupationWriter
NationalityJapanese
CitizenshipJapanese
Period1924–1972
Genrenovels, short-stories
Notable awardsNobel Prize in Literature, 1968

About Yasunari Kawabata

Novelist Yasunari Kawabata was born in Japan on June 11, 1899. He dies at the age of 72, on April 16, 1972.

This renowned author is best known for his novels The Old Capital, Thousand Cranes, and Snow Country, and he was the first Japanese citizen to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. He was a journalist and fiction writer for the Tokyo-based Mainichi Shimbun newspaper.

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Yasunari Kawabata before becoming famous

Yasunari Kawabata was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1899 is also the year of Pig (豬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

While at Tokyo University, he founded Shin-Shich, a literary journal, and published his debut short story,"Shokonsai Ikkei".

Achievement of Yasunari Kawabata

Purusha developed the electronic track"Water Flea", which included elements from Kawabata's Palm-of-the-Hand Stories.

Yasunari Kawabata's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His parents died when he was four, and his grandmother and grandfather died when he was seven and fifteen, respectively. He later married a Japanese woman named Hideko.

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Playwright Yukio Mishima, a close friend and fellow novelist who committed suicide in 1970, may have impacted Kawabata's apparent suicide in 1972.

Yasunari Kawabata Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Yasunari Kawabata updated on March 12 2023.