Futabatei Shimei

Japanese author, translator and literary critic (1864–1909)

  • Fame52.8
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia6K
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Lived 1864–1909, aged 45Japan
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    28 languages
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  • Era
    1864–1909
    Aged 45
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Updated 2026-06-16

Futabatei Shimei was a Japanese writer, translator, and literary critic. His writings are in the realist style popular in the mid to late 19th century. His work The Drifting Cloud is widely regarded as Japan's first modern novel.

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