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Seiichi Morimura
Japanese novelist and author (1933-2023) · Japan · On the map · Writers · Died at 90
Seiichi Morimura was a Japanese novelist and author, born in Kumagaya. He is best known for the controversial The Devil's Gluttony (悪魔の飽食) (1981), which revealed the atrocities committed by Unit 731 of the Imperial Japanese Army during the Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945).
Seiichi Morimura is read about 213 times a day, in 15 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 18 September 2026
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2023Died24 July 20232011Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for LiteratureAward2004Kobunsha Mystery Literature Grand PrizeAward1976Kadokawa Novel AwardAward1969Edogawa Rampo AwardAward1933Born2 January 1933
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Haruki Kadokawa Produced Proof of the Man and Never Give Up
Junya Satō Directed Proof of the Man and Never Give Up
Kazuo Ikehiro Directed Tulips in October (2022)
Joe Yamanaka Also in Proof of the Man and Never Give Up
Isao Natsuyagi Also in Proof of the Man and Never Give Up
Shinichiro Sawai Directed Genghis Khan: To the Ends of the Earth And Sea (2007)
Toshihide Tonesaku Also in Seiichi Morimura Mystery Special Shuchuchueki Series 37 No Retirement Age (2021)
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Country
Japan
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2023 · aged 90
