Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

Jun'ichirō Tanizaki (1886–1965) was a Japanese writer, novelist and screenwriter.

Also recorded as Tanizaki Jun'ichirō; Junichiro Tanizaki; Tanizaki Junichiro; Tanizaki; Jun'ichiro Tanizaki; Jun'ichirou Tanizaki.

Overview

Born at Nihonbashi-ku in 1886, died at Atami in 1965.

In detail

Jun'ichirō Tanizaki studied at University of Tokyo. the recorded working language is Japanese.

Works named in the authority record are The Makioka Sisters, Naomi, Quicksand, The Tattooer, Some Prefer Nettles and In Praise of Shadows.

Distinctions recorded are Mainichi Publication Culture Award, Asahi Prize, Order of Culture and Person of Cultural Merit.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jun'ichirō Tanizaki”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q316213: Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

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