Junzaburō Nishiwaki
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Death | 42 years ago |
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Date of birth | January 20,1894 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Kitauonuma District |
Niigata | |
Date of died | June 5,1982 |
Died | Ojiya |
Niigata | |
Japan | |
Resting place | Zōjōji Temple |
Shiba, Minato, Tokyo | |
Literary movements | Modernism |
Surrealism | |
Job | Poet |
Education | New College |
Keio University | |
Books | The poetry and poetics of Nishiwaki Junzaburō |
The Modern Fable | |
Gen'ei | |
Awards | Person of Cultural Merit |
Place of burial | Zojoji Temple, Tokyo, Japan |
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ID | 573979 |
Junzaburō Nishiwaki Life story
Junzaburō Nishiwaki was a contemporary Japanese poet and literary critic, active in Shōwa period Japan, specializing in modernism, Dadaism and surrealism. He was also a noted painter of watercolors. Between 1960 and 1966, Nishiwaki received 7 nominations for the Nobel Prize in Literature.