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- Murasaki Shikibu was a Japanese novelist, poet, and a maid of honor of the imperial court during the Heian period. She was born about 978 in Kyoto,...
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- Royall Tyler (b. 1936), a descendant of the American playwright Royall Tyler (1757-1826), retired in 2000 from the Australian National University....
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- Edward George Seidensticker (born February 11 1921, in Castle Rock, Colorado) is a noted scholar and translator of Japanese literature,...
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- Jane Smiley (born September 26, 1949) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist. Born in Los Angeles, California, Smiley grew up in Webster...
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- is a Japanese mangaka. She debuted in 1966 with the short story "Dorobou Tenshi". Her works include: * "Haikara-san ga Tōru" ("The Modern Girl P...
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- female, 44 years old
- Reiko Takashima (高島礼子 "Takashima Reiko"; born 25 July 1964 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan) is a Japanese actress. Active in television series,...
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- male, deceased (842)
- Emperor Saga (786-842) was the 52nd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. He ruled from 809 to 823.
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- male, deceased (895)
- "'"' (822-895) was a Japanese poet and statesman. He was born the grandson of Emperor Saga and a member of the Saga Genji clan. He is sometimes...
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