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Donald Keene
male - Donald Lawrence Keene (b. June 6 1922, New York City) is a noted Japanologist, scholar, teacher, writer, translator and interpreter of Japanese...
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Ueda Akinari
male, deceased - Ueda Akinari or Ueda Shūsei was a Japanese author, scholar, and waka poet, and perhaps the most prominent literary figure in eighteenth century J...
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Kenzaburo Oe
male - is a major figure in contemporary Japanese literature. His works, strongly influenced by French and American literature and literary theory, engage...
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Kobo Abe
male, deceased - Kobo Abe (安部公房 "Abe Kōbō", pseudonym of Kimifusa Abe) was a Japanese writer, playwright, photographer and inventor. His name is romanized as "Kobo A...
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Jay Rubin
male - Jay Rubin is one of the main translators into English of the works of the Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami. He also wrote a guide to Japanese,...
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Edward Seidensticker
male - Edward George Seidensticker (born February 11 1921, in Castle Rock, Colorado) is a noted scholar and translator of Japanese literature,...
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Makoto Ueda
male - Makoto Ueda, professor emeritus of Japanese literature at Stanford University, is an author of numerous books about Japanese poetry, including...
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Earl Miner
male, deceased - Earl Miner (1926 - April 17, 2004) was a professor at Princeton University, and a noted scholar of Japanese literature and especially Japanese...
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Philip Gabriel
male - Philip Gabriel is one of the major translators into English of the works of the Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami. J. Philip Gabriel is also the...
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Higuchi Ichiyo
female, deceased - Higuchi Ichiyō is the pen name of Japanese author Higuchi Natsu (樋口奈津 "Higuchi Natsu"), also known as Higuchi Natsuko (樋口夏子 "Higuchi Natsuko"...
