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Jun Ishikawa

Japanese writer (1899-1987) · Japan · On the map · Writers · Died at 88

Kiyoshi Ishikawa, known by his pen name Jun Ishikawa, was a Japanese modernist author, translator and literary critic active during the Shōwa era.

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1987Died29 December 19871982Asahi PrizeAward1981Yomiuri PrizeAward1961Japan Art Academy PrizeAward1957Art Encouragement PrizesAward1936Akutagawa PrizeAward1899Born7 March 1899

Awards

Asahi Prize1982
Yomiuri Prize1981
Japan Art Academy Prize1961
Art Encouragement Prizes1957
Akutagawa Prize1936

About this person

Country
Japan
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1899 to 1987 · aged 88