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Yū Aku

Yū Aku, occasionally credited as You Aku (February 7, 1937 – August 1, 2007), was a Japanese lyricist, poet, and novelist.

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Yū Aku

Name
Yū Aku 阿久 悠
Birth Name
Hiroyuki Fukada (深田 公之)
Born
7 February 1937
Birthplace
Awaji Island, Hyogo, Japan
Died
1 August 2007
Place of death
Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Occupation
lyricist, poet, novelist
Full name
深田 公之.
Nationality
Japan and Empire of Japan.
Fields
television screenwriting, lyrics, belletristic literature and poetry.
Education
Meiji University.
Honours
Kikuchi Kan Prize, Shimase Romantic Literature Prize and Medal with Purple Ribbon.

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Yū Aku, occasionally credited as You Aku (February 7, 1937 – August 1, 2007), was a Japanese lyricist, poet, and novelist.

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Yū Aku (1937–2007) was a lyricist, novelist and poet, among other activities, of Japanese and Japanese nationality. The lyricist was born 深田 公之 in Aihara and died in Shinbashi. Yū Aku was also known as 多夢 星人 and 阿久 悠.

Yū Aku was educated at Meiji University. Activity centred on belletristic literature, lyrics and poetry.

The work spans kayōkyoku. Languages used include Japanese. Honours include Kikuchi Kan Prize, Medal with Purple Ribbon and Shimase Romantic Literature Prize.

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Honours and memberships
  3. 03Notes, references and evidence

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