Gishū Nakayama
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Gishū Nakayama (中山 義秀, Nakayama Gishū, 5 October 1900 – 19 August 1969) was the pen-name of a Japanese writer active in Shōwa period Japan. His real name was Yoshihide Takama.
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Gishū Nakayama | |
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Native name | 中山 義秀 |
Born | (1900-10-05)5 October 1900 Shirakawa, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan |
Died | 19 August 1969(1969-08-19) (aged 68) Kamakura, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan |
Resting place | Engaku-ji, Kamakura, Japan |
Occupation | Writer |
Alma mater | Waseda University |
Genre | historical novels, short stories |
Notable awards | Akutagawa Prize (1938) Noma Literary Prize (1964) Japan Art Academy Prize (1966) |
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