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Mikihiko Renjō
was a Japanese writer, winner of the Naoki Prize. He was also an ordained priest within the Ōtani-ha branch of Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism. Life He was born in Nagoya, and graduated from the Political Economy Department of Waseda University. He studied writing screenplays in Paris, France, and made his debut in 1978 with ''Henchō nininbaori''. In 2009 he was diagnosed with stomach cancer Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is a cancer that develops from the lining of the stomach. Most cases of stomach cancers are gastric carcinomas, which can be divided into a number of subtypes, including gastric adenocarcinomas. Lymph .... He died, after the cancer also spread to the liver, on October 19, 2013. Awards * 1978 – Gen'eijō New Writers Award for "Henchō Nininbaori" (short story) * 1981 – Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Short Story for "Modorigawa Shinjū" * 1984 – Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for New Writers for ''Yoimachigusa Yojō'' (short story co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagoya
is the largest city in the Chūbu region, the fourth-most populous city and third most populous urban area in Japan, with a population of 2.3million in 2020. Located on the Pacific coast in central Honshu, it is the capital and the most populous city of Aichi Prefecture, and is one of Japan's major ports along with those of Tokyo, Osaka, Kobe, Yokohama, and Chiba. It is the principal city of the Chūkyō metropolitan area, which is the third-most populous metropolitan area in Japan with a population of 10.11million in 2020. In 1610, the warlord Tokugawa Ieyasu, a retainer of Oda Nobunaga, moved the capital of Owari Province from Kiyosu to Nagoya. This period saw the renovation of Nagoya Castle. The arrival of the 20th century brought a convergence of economic factors that fueled rapid growth in Nagoya, during the Meiji Restoration, and became a major industrial hub for Japan. The traditional manufactures of timepieces, bicycles, and sewing machines were followe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love Letter (1985 Film)
is a 1985 Japanese film directed by Tatsumi Kumashiro. Cast *Kenichi Hagiwara * Mitsuko Baisho *Tomoyoshi Wada *Keiko Takahashi *Kaoru Kobayashi Kaoru Kobayashi (小林 薫, ''Kobayashi Kaoru'') is a Japanese personal name: * Kaoru Kobayashi (actor) (born 1951), a Japanese actor born in Kyoto * Kaoru Kobayashi (murderer) (19682013), a pedophile who murdered Kaede Ariyama in Nara in 200 ... *Noboru Nakaya *Tokie Hidari * Isao Hashizume * Eiichi Kudo Awards and nominations 10th Hochi Film Award * Won: Best Actress - Mitsuko Baisho References 1985 films Films directed by Tatsumi Kumashiro 1980s Japanese-language films 1980s Japanese films {{1980s-Japan-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Japanese Short Story Writers
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People From Nagoya
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Mystery Writers Of Japan Award Winners
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Japanese Mystery Writers
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21st-century Japanese Novelists
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2013 Deaths
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