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Fumiko Enchi

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Japanese writer (1905-1986)

JapanWritersLived 1905 to 1986 · aged 81
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Fumiko Ueda, known by her pen name Fumiko Enchi , was a Japanese writer and playwright known for her explorations into the ideas of sexuality, gender, human identity, and spirituality. She is considered one of the most prominent women writers of Shōwa period Japan.

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Ueda Kazutoshi, the father of Fumiko EnchiUeda Kazutoshi, the father of Fumiko EnchiFumiko Enchi (left) and Motoko Morita (right) in 1960Fumiko Enchi (left) and Motoko Morita (right) in 1960

Awards 7

1985Order of Culture
1979Person of Cultural Merit
1972Japanese Literature Grand Prix
1969Tanizaki Prize
1966Women's Literature Prize
1957Noma Literary Prize
1953Female Literary Award

Connected to Fumiko 6

Fumiko HayashiAlso won Female Literary AwardSawako AriyoshiAlso won Japanese Literature Grand PrixYūko TsushimaAlso won Noma Literary PrizeFuminori NakamuraAlso won Noma Literary PrizeNatsuki IkezawaAlso won Tanizaki PrizeTaruho InagakiAlso won Japanese Literature Grand Prix

About this person

Country
Japan
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1986 · aged 81
Written about in
25 languages

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