Haruo Satō
Haruo Sato (佐藤 春夫, Satō Haruo) was a Japanese novelist and poet active during the Taishō and Shōwa periods of Japan. His works are known for their explorations of melancholy. He won the 4th Yomiuri Prize.
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Haruo Satō

Japanese magazine "The Mainichi Graphic, 20 July 1952 issue" published by The Mainichi Newspapers Co.,Ltd. · Public domain
- Name
- Haruo Sato
- Born
- 9 April 1892
- Birthplace
- Shingū, Wakayama, Japan
- Died
- 6 May 1964
- Place of death
- Tokyo, Japan
- Occupation
- Writer
- Movement
- Aestheticism
- Nationality
- Japan and Empire of Japan.
- Education
- Keio University.
- Teachers
- Tekkan Yosano.
- Known for
- Den'en no Yūutsu.
- Honours
- Order of Culture and Person of Cultural Merit.
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Haruo Satō studied at Keio University. Training under Tekkan Yosano is recorded. The recorded working language is Japanese. Employment is recorded with Keio University. Works named in the authority record are Den'en no Yūutsu. Distinctions recorded are Order of Culture and Person of Cultural Merit.

Haruo Sato
Japanese book "Showa Literature Series: Vol.39 (June 1954 issue)" published by Kadokawa Shoten.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Haruo Sato • Born — 9 April 1892 • Birthplace — Shingū, Wakayama, Japan • Died — 6 May 1964 • Place of death — Tokyo, Japan • Occupation — Writer • Genre — Novel, poem • Movement — Aestheticism
Selected works
Selected works
• The House of a Spanish Dog, 西班牙犬の家, 1914. • Melancholy in the Country, 田園の憂鬱, 1919.
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1892
Haruo Satō born at Shingu.
1964
Haruo Satō died at Tokyo.
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