Portrait of Yasunari Kawabata

Yasunari Kawabata

Bio: Yasunari Kawabata was a Japanese novelist and short story writer whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose works won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968, the first Japanese author to receive the award.
Born: Wed, Jun 14 1899
Birthplace: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Death: Sun, Apr 16 1972
Yasunari Kawabata is 72 years old
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Poster of Snow Country
Snow Country
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in Snow Country
as 'Novel'.
Mon, Mar 28 2022
Poster of The Master of Funerals
The Master of Funerals
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in The Master of Funerals
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Sep 20 2019
Poster of One Arm
One Arm
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in One Arm
as 'Novel'.
Tue, Jun 11 2019
Poster of The Old Capital
The Old Capital
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in The Old Capital
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Dec 03 2016
Poster of Kaidan Horror Classics
Kaidan Horror Classics
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in Kaidan Horror Classics
as 'Original Story'.
Mon, Aug 23 2010
Poster of Kingyo
Kingyo
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in Kingyo
as 'Original Story'.
Thu, Dec 03 2009
Poster of Love Suicides
Love Suicides
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in Love Suicides
as 'Original Story'.
Mon, Jan 12 2009
Poster of Kataude
Kataude
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in Kataude
as 'Original Story'.
Sun, Jun 01 2008
Poster of A Girl in the Sunset
A Girl in the Sunset
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in A Girl in the Sunset
as 'Original Story'.
Sat, Jan 26 2008
Poster of Nemureru bijo
Nemureru bijo
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in Nemureru bijo
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Mar 15 2007
Poster of House of the Sleeping Beauties
House of the Sleeping Beauties
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in House of the Sleeping Beauties
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Nov 02 2006
Poster of Koto
Koto
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in Koto
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Feb 05 2005
Poster of Shinshun! Love stories
Shinshun! Love stories
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in Shinshun! Love stories
as 'Original Story'.
Wed, Mar 13 2002
Poster of Bellas durmientes
Bellas durmientes
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in Bellas durmientes
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Nov 09 2001
Poster of House of Sleeping Beauties
House of Sleeping Beauties
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in House of Sleeping Beauties
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Oct 14 1995
Poster of Sadness and Beauty
Sadness and Beauty
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in Sadness and Beauty
as 'Novel'.
Wed, Aug 28 1985
Poster of Koto: The Ancient City
Koto: The Ancient City
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in Koto: The Ancient City
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Dec 20 1980
Poster of The Izu Dancer
The Izu Dancer
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in The Izu Dancer
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Dec 28 1974
Poster of Thousand Cranes
Thousand Cranes
Yasunari Kawabata was
69 in Thousand Cranes
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Apr 19 1969
Poster of The House of the Sleeping Virgins
The House of the Sleeping Virgins
Yasunari Kawabata was
68 in The House of the Sleeping Virgins
as 'Novel'.
Wed, Jan 31 1968
Poster of Woman of the Lake
Woman of the Lake
Yasunari Kawabata was
67 in Woman of the Lake
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Aug 27 1966
Poster of Snow Country
Snow Country
Yasunari Kawabata was
65 in Snow Country
as 'Original Story'.
Sat, Apr 10 1965
Poster of With Beauty and Sorrow
With Beauty and Sorrow
Yasunari Kawabata was
65 in With Beauty and Sorrow
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Feb 28 1965
Poster of Twin Sisters of Kyoto
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
Yasunari Kawabata was
63 in Twin Sisters of Kyoto
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Jan 13 1963
Poster of The Izu Dancer
The Izu Dancer
Yasunari Kawabata was
60 in The Izu Dancer
as 'Original Story'.
Fri, May 13 1960
Poster of Windy Street
Windy Street
Yasunari Kawabata was
60 in Windy Street
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Sep 13 1959
Poster of Woman Unveiled
Woman Unveiled
Yasunari Kawabata was
58 in Woman Unveiled
as 'Original Story'.
Wed, Jan 15 1958
Poster of Snow Country
Snow Country
Yasunari Kawabata was
57 in Snow Country
as 'Original Story'.
Tue, Apr 30 1957
Poster of Family of Sorrow
Family of Sorrow
Yasunari Kawabata was
56 in Family of Sorrow
as 'Original Story'.
Wed, Apr 04 1956
Poster of A Rainbow at Every Turn
A Rainbow at Every Turn
Yasunari Kawabata was
56 in A Rainbow at Every Turn
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Feb 19 1956
Poster of Mother's First Love
Mother's First Love
Yasunari Kawabata was
55 in Mother's First Love
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Sep 17 1954
Poster of Dancing Girls of Izu
Dancing Girls of Izu
Yasunari Kawabata was
54 in Dancing Girls of Izu
as 'Original Story'.
Wed, Mar 31 1954
Poster of Sound of the Mountain
Sound of the Mountain
Yasunari Kawabata was
54 in Sound of the Mountain
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Jan 15 1954
Poster of Reminiscence
Reminiscence
Yasunari Kawabata was
53 in Reminiscence
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Jan 15 1953
Poster of The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa
The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa
Yasunari Kawabata was
52 in The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Jan 03 1952
Poster of Repast
Repast
Yasunari Kawabata was
52 in Repast
as 'Script Supervisor'.
Fri, Nov 23 1951
Poster of Dancing Girl
Dancing Girl
Yasunari Kawabata was
52 in Dancing Girl
as 'Original Story'.
Fri, Aug 17 1951
Poster of Mr. Thank You
Mr. Thank You
Yasunari Kawabata was
36 in Mr. Thank You
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Feb 27 1936
Poster of Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts
Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts
Yasunari Kawabata was
35 in Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts
as 'Original Story'.
Fri, Mar 01 1935
Poster of The Dancing Girl of Izu
The Dancing Girl of Izu
Yasunari Kawabata was
33 in The Dancing Girl of Izu
as 'Author'.
Wed, Feb 01 1933
Poster of Asakusa kurenaidan
Asakusa kurenaidan
Yasunari Kawabata was
31 in Asakusa kurenaidan
as 'Original Story'.
Fri, Sep 05 1930
Poster of A Page of Madness
A Page of Madness
Yasunari Kawabata was
27 in A Page of Madness
as 'Original Story, Writer'.
Fri, Sep 24 1926

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Poster of 妖しき文豪怪談
妖しき文豪怪談
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in 妖しき文豪怪談
as 'Original Story'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 23 2010
Poster of Animated Classics of Japanese Literature
Animated Classics of Japanese Literature
Yasunari Kawabata would have been no older than
72 in Animated Classics of Japanese Literature
as 'Original Story'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 25 1986
Poster of Tamayura
Tamayura
Yasunari Kawabata was
65+ in Tamayura
as 'Original Story'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 05 1965