Nakamura Shin'ichirō
Nakamura Shin'ichirō ( Japanese 中 村 真 一郎 ; * March 5, 1918 in Tokyo ; † December 25, 1997 ) was a Japanese writer.
Nakamura grew up with his grandparents in Shizuoka Province. He studied at the University of Tokyo , where he met writers such as Fukunaga Takehiko , Hori Tatsuo and Katō Shūichi . He became known with a five-part series of novels published between 1947 and 1952, which earned him the reputation of a Japanese Proust . In addition to other novels, he wrote a biography of the poet Rai San'yō , translated works from French and Chinese and wrote literary reviews. In 1989 he was awarded the Yomiuri Literature Prize.
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- Louis Frédéric : Japan Encyclopedia . Harvard University Press, 2002, ISBN 0-674-00770-0 , pp. 691 (English, limited preview in the Google book search - French: Japon, dictionnaire et civilization . Translated by Käthe Roth).
- Shūichi Katō, Don Sanderson: A History of Japanese Literature: From the Man'yōshū to Modern Times , 2nd edition Routledge, 1997, ISBN 9781873410486 , p. 344
- Historical dictionary of modern Japanese literature and theater. J. Scott Miller. 2009: NAKAMURA SHIN'ICHIRO
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nakamura, Shin'ichirō |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 中 村 真 一郎 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 5, 1918 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tokyo |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 25, 1997 |