Yasunari Kawabata
- In this Japanese name, the family name is Kawabata.
Yasunari Kawabata[1] (14 June 1899–16 April 1972) was a Japanese writer. He was the winner of the 1968 Nobel Prize in Literature.[2] He was the first Japanese author to receive the award.
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Yasunari Kawabata (1899-1972), Picture when entering upper school.
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Hatsuyo Itō (1906-1951), to whom Kawabata was briefly engaged in 1921. She was the unrequited love of his life and may have influenced some of his works.
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Kawabata with his future wife Hideko (秀子) to his left and her younger sister Kimiko (君子) to his right (1930).
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Yasunari Kawabata (1899-1972). A picture during the time he was living at Sakuragi-cho in Ueno (上野桜木町).
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Kawabata at work at his house in Hase, Kamakura (1946)
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- ↑ Yasunari Kawabata (川端 康成, Kawabata Yasunari)
- ↑ NobelPrize.org, "Yasunari Kawabata"; retrieved 2012-9-17.