Overview
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Birthday
Jun 14, 1899 (126 years old)
Death date
Apr 16, 1972
Yasunari Kawabata
Known For
55min
Movie
1985
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
A BBC television documentary on the life of Yukio Mishima...
Biography
Yasunari Kawabata was a Japanese novelist and short story writer whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose works won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968, the first Japanese author to receive the award.