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Rei Nakanishi

Rei Nakanishi (1938–2020) was a Japanese novelist, translator and composer.

Also recorded as Reizou Nakanishi

Rei Nakanishi

Full name
中西 禮三.
Born
1938. · Mudanjiang.
Died
2020. · Tokyo.
Nationality
Japan and Empire of Japan.
Occupation
novelist, translator, composer, lyricist, writer and radio personality.
Education
Tokyo Metropolitan Kudan High School, College of Arts and Rikkyo University.
Known for
Kyou De Owakare, Kita-Sakaba, Angel's Temptation and Nagasaki burabura bushi.
Honours
Golden Arrow Award.
Languages
Japanese.

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  1. 01Biography
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