Tōson Shimazaki

Tōson Shimazaki (1872–1943) was a Japanese poet, novelist and writer.

Also recorded as Toson Shimazaki; Touson Shimazaki; Haruki Shimazaki.

Tōson Shimazaki in brief

Born: 1872
Died: 1943
Known for: poet, novelist, writer and lyricist
Place of birth: Magome-juku

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In detail
Sources

Overview

Recorded at birth as 島崎春樹.

Born at Magome-juku in 1872, died at Oiso in 1943.

In detail

Tōson Shimazaki studied at Meiji Gakuin, Taimei Elementary School and Meiji Gakuin Senior High School. the recorded working language is Japanese.

The authority associates the name with naturalism.

Employment is recorded with Keio University, Meiji Girls' School and Tohoku Gakuin. Membership is recorded of The Japan P.E.N Club, Japan Art Academy and Nihon Bungaku Hōkokukai.

Works named in the authority record are The Broken Commandment, Haru, The Family, Shinsei and Before the Dawn.

Work by Tōson Shimazaki is recorded in the collections of Tōson Memorial Museum and Memorial Hall of Tōson.

Distinctions recorded are Asahi Prize.

Sources

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1.
“Tōson Shimazaki”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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2.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q1093783: Tōson Shimazaki
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