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Yasunari Kawabata

Writer, Additional Credits
Born June 14, 1899Died April 16, 1972 (72 years)
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.

Known For

  • A Page of Madness
  • Sound of the Mountain
  • Repast
  • Mr. Thank You
  • Yûbae Shôjo
  • House of the Sleeping Beauties
  • With Beauty and Sorrow
  • Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts
  • Izu no odoriko
  • Twin Sisters of Kyoto
  • Dancing Girl
  • The Old Capital
  • Sleeping Beauties
  • Izu no odoriko
  • Izu no odoriko
  • The Master of Funerals
  • Izu no odoriko

Filmography

2019
2016
The Old Capital · as Novel
2006
2001
Sleeping Beauties · as Novel
1985
1980
Koto: Ancient City · as Novel
1977
Seolgug · as Novel
1974
Izu no odoriko · as Novel
1969
Thousand Cranes · as Novel
1968
1966
Woman of the Lake · as Novel
1965
1963
1963
1959
Windy Street · as Novel
1957
Snow Country · as Novel
1954
1936
Mr. Thank You · as Novel

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