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Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

Japanese writer active in the Taishō period in Japan. He is regarded as the "father of the Japanese short story", and Japan's premier literary award, the Akutagawa Prize, is named after him.[

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Born 1892
Died 1927

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  • Cover of: Rashomon and other stories
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    Cover of edition rashomonothersto00akut Cover of edition rashomon0000akir Cover of edition rashomon0000kuro Cover of edition rashomonothersto00ryun Cover of edition rashmonseventeen0000akut Cover of edition rashomonseventee0000akut First published in 1952 — 96 editions
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    First published in 1933 — 18 editions
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  • Cover of: The Book of fantasy
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    Cover of edition antologadelali00borg Cover of edition bwb_P8-BAU-695 Cover of edition bookoffantasy0000borg Cover of edition bookoffantasy00jorg Cover of edition bookoffantasy0000unse Cover of edition bookoffantasy00borg First published in 1940 — 15 editions
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    First published in 1947 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Akutagawa Ryūnosuke shū

    First published in 1928 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Akutagawa Ryūnosuke.

    First published in 1963 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Akutagawa Ryūnosuke: sono rekishi shōsetsu to "Konjaku monogatari"

    First published in 1958 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Akutagawa Ryunosuke shu

    First published in 1928 — 4 editions
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    First published in 1970 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Rashomon: agadah Yapanit bi-shete maʻarakhot : [program]

    First published in 1961 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Akutagawa Ryūnosuke shū.

    First published in 1953 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Akutagawa Ryūnosuke zenshū.

    First published in 1934 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1956 — 3 editions
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    First published in 2021 — 2 editions
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    First published in 2022 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Akutagawa Ryūnosuke zenshū

    First published in 1972 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1927 — 2 editions
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Born 1892
Died 1927

Subjects

Translations into English, Fiction, Fiction, short stories (single author), Japanese Authors, Japanese literature, Japanese fiction, Social life and customs, Japanese Short stories, Description and travel, Criticism and interpretation, Japan, fiction, Manuscripts, Biography, Calligraphy, Catalogs, Correspondence, Facsimiles, Illustrations, Manners and customs, Nihon Kindai Bungakkan (Tokyo, Japan), Painting, Short stories, Translations into Russian, 895.635, Addresses, essays, lectures

Places

Japan, China, London, Tokyo, Baker Street, Buenos Aires, Israel, Korea, Lucerne, Memphis, Orbis Tertius, Tlön, Tokyo (Japan), United States, Uqbar, ri ben

People

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927), Adolfo Bioy Casares, Archie, Duncan Ross, Ezra Buckley, Faucigny Lucinge, Fay Kanin, Herbert Ashe, Jabez Wilson, Jesus Christ, John Clay, John H. Watson, Jorge Luis Borges, Michael Kanin (1910-1993), Mr. Merryweather, Nezumikozō Jirōkichi (1795-1832), Police Inspector Jones, Sherlock Holmes, Tōson Shimazaki (1872-1943), Vincent Spaulding, Yumeji Takehisa (1884-1934)

Time

20th century, Taishō period, 1912-1926, 1868-, 17th century, 1890, 1935-1947, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1944, 1947, Japanese occupation, 1910-1945, Shōwa period, 1926-1989, xian dai

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ID Numbers

  • OLID: OL794876A

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Alternative names

  • Akutagawa, Ryūnosuke
  • Ryûnosuke Akutagawa
  • Akutagawa Ryunosuke
  • Akutagawa,Ryunosuke 芥川,竜之介 (1892-1927)
  • 芥川 龍之介
  • Akutagawa Ryūnosuke
  • Chōkōdō Shujin
  • 澄江堂主人
  • Ryunosuke Akutagawa
  • 芥川龍之介
  • R Akutagawa
  • RyuÌ„nosuke Akutagawa
  • Rysunosuke Akutagawa
  • Ryonosuke Akutagawa
  • 芥川 竜之介

History

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