Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 14, 1899
Died
April 16, 1972
Age
72
Place of Birth
Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
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Yasunari Kawabata
Writing
Biography
Yasunari Kawabata was a Japanese novelist and short story writer whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose works won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968, the first Japanese author to receive the award.
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Known For
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Tamayura
1965 · TV
7.5
Animated Classics of Japanese Literature
1986 · TV
5.3
House of the Sleeping Beauties
2006 · Movie
7.6
Repast
1951 · Movie
6.0
Kaidan Horror Classics
2010 · TV
7.3
A Page of Madness
1926 · Movie
0.0
Kawa no aru shitamachi no hanashi
1955 · Movie
7.0
Snow Country
2022 · Movie
4.1
Sadness and Beauty
1985 · Movie
6.5
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
1963 · Movie
6.7
Snow Country
1957 · Movie
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Keiko and Yves Get Married
1957 · Movie