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Genzō Murakami

Japanese writer · Japan · On the map · Writers · Lived 1910 to 2006 · aged 96

Genzō Murakami was a Japanese novelist who was born in Korea during its occupation by the Empire of Japan. He is known for his historical novels as well as his influence on Japanese literature following the Second World War.

Genzō Murakami is read about 22 times a day, in 6 languages.

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2006Died3 April 20061981Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd classAward1974Medal with Purple RibbonAward1941Naoki PrizeAward1910Born14 March 1910

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Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class1981
Medal with Purple Ribbon1974
Naoki Prize1941

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Country
Japan
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 2006 · aged 96

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