Shōtarō Yasuoka
Shōtarō Yasuoka (1920–2013) was a Japanese novelist and writer.
Also recorded as Shotaro Yasuoka · Shoutarou Yasuoka

Japanese magazine "The Mainichi Graphic, 1 September 1954 issue" published by The Mainichi Newspapers Co.,Ltd. · Public domain
Biography
Born at Kōchi-shi in 1920, died in Tokyo in 2013.
Shōtarō Yasuoka studied at Keio University. The recorded working language is Japanese.
Residence is recorded at Setagaya and Ota.
Distinctions recorded are Akutagawa Prize, Art Encouragement Prizes, Noma Literary Prize and Mainichi Publication Culture Award.
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Setagaya and Ota
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