Ichiyō Higuchi
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Death | 128 years ago |
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Date of birth | May 2,1872 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Uchisaiwaicho |
Tokyo | |
Japan | |
Date of died | November 23,1896 |
Died | Tokyo |
Japan | |
Job | Author |
Novelist | |
Books | In the Shade of Spring Leaves: The Life and Writings of Higuchi Ichiyo, a Woman of Letters in Meiji Japan |
The Thirteenth Night | |
Nigorie | |
Mei Yumi's Japanese Literature: Red Lips and Gray Sleeves, Turbid Bay, the Way to Go, Who Did It First | |
Takekurabe | |
On the Last Day of the Year | |
Movies/Shows | Takekurabe |
An Inlet of Muddy Water | |
Rest place | Yanaka Cemetery, Tokyo, Japan |
Yanaka Cemetery | |
Tokyo | |
2023-02-05 22:32:37 | |
Periods | Meiji |
Nationality | Japanese |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 442274 |
Ichiyō Higuchi Life story
Natsuko Higuchi, known by her pen name Higuchi Ichiyō, was a Japanese writer during the Meiji era. She was Japan's first professional female writer of modern literature, specialising in short stories and poetry, and was also an extensive diarist. Her portrait appears on the 5000 yen banknote.