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Miyamoto Teru
is a Japanese people, Japanese author. Biography Miyamoto was born in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan and graduated from the faculty of letters at Otemon Gakuin University after which he became a copywriter. In 1970, he began to write his first novel and quit his job. Although he later joined another company, he quit again in 1972. Bibliography * ''Doro no Kawa'' (1977) * ''Hotarugawa'' (1978) * ''Kinshu'' (1982) Translated into English in 2005 with the title ''Kinshu: Autumn Brocade'' * ''Hana no Furu Gogo'' (1988) * In 1995 his novel ''Maboroshi no Hikari'' was made into a film by director Hirokazu Koreeda. The English release is entitled ''Maborosi''. Prizes *1977 Dazai Osamu Prize for ''Mud River'' (''Doro no Kawa'') *1978 Akutagawa Prize for ''Firefly River'' (''Hotarugawa'') *1987 Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature for ''Yu-Shun'' Honors *2020 Order of the Rising Sun, Order of the Rising Sun, 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette External links * Miyamoto Teru, Muddy Riv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese People
The are an East Asian ethnic group native to the Japanese archipelago."人類学上は，旧石器時代あるいは縄文時代以来，現在の北海道〜沖縄諸島（南西諸島）に住んだ集団を祖先にもつ人々。" () Japanese people constitute 97.9% of the population of the country of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 129 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 122.5 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live outside Japan are referred to as , the Japanese diaspora. Depending on the context, the term may be limited or not to mainland Japanese people, specifically the Yamato (as opposed to Ryukyuan and Ainu people). Japanese people are one of the largest ethnic groups in the world. In recent decades, there has also been an increase in the number of multiracial people with both Japanese and non-Japanese roots, including half Japanese people. History Theories of origins Archaeological evidence indi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
