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Saneatsu Mushanokōji

Saneatsu Mushanokōji was a Japanese writer, poet, novelist, philosopher, painter and playwright (1885–1976). He was born in Kōjimachi-ku and died at The Jikei University West Medical Center.

Saneatsu Mushanokōji

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Japanese book Mushanokoji Saneatsu Shishu ( 武者小路実篤詩集 ) · Public domain

Born
1885 · Kōjimachi-ku
Died
1976 · The Jikei University West Medical Center
Nationality
Japan · Empire of Japan
Occupation
writer · poet · novelist · philosopher · painter · playwright · screenwriter · politician
Movements
Shirakabaha
Education
Tokyo Imperial University · Gakushuin High School
Known for
Shinri-sensei
Honours
Order of Culture · Person of Cultural Merit
Languages
Japanese

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Compositions and principal works
  3. 03Bibliography and scholarly literature
  4. 04Notes, references and evidence

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