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Kōichi Iijima

Kōichi Iijima (1930–2013) was a Japanese linguist, novelist and poet.

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Biography

Born at Okayama in 1930, died in Tokyo in 2013.

Kōichi Iijima studied at University of Tokyo. The recorded working language is Japanese.

Employment is recorded with Kokugakuin University and Meiji University.

Distinctions recorded are Bunkamura Les Deux Magots Literature Award and Modern Poetry Prize.

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  • Okayama

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