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.[
| Born | 1892 |
| Died | 1927 |
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| Born | 1892 |
| Died | 1927 |
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Fiction, Translations into English, Social life and customs, Fiction, short stories (single author), Japanese Authors, Japanese literature, Japanese Short stories, Japanese fiction, 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, Specimens, Theater programs, Translations into RussianPlaces
Japan, China, Tokyo, Buenos Aires, Israel, Korea, London, Lucerne, Memphis, Orbis Tertius, Tlön, Tokyo (Japan), United States, Uqbar, ri benPeople
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927), Adolfo Bioy Casares, Ezra Buckley, Faucigny Lucinge, Fay Kanin, Herbert Ashe, Jesus Christ, Jorge Luis Borges, Michael Kanin (1910-1993), Nezumikozō Jirōkichi (1795-1832), Tōson Shimazaki (1872-1943), Yumeji Takehisa (1884-1934)Time
20th century, Taishō period, 1912-1926, 1868-, 17th century, 1935-1947, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1944, 1947, Japanese occupation, 1910-1945, Shōwa period, 1926-1989, xian daiID 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
- Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
- Rysunosuke Akutagawa
- Ryonosuke Akutagawa
- 芥川 竜之介
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