Tōson Shimazaki
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Tōson Shimazaki (島崎 藤村, Shimazaki Tōson, 25 March 1872 – 22 August 1943) was the pen-name of Haruki Shimazaki, a Japanese writer active in the Meiji, Taishō and early Shōwa periods of Japan. He began his career as a Romantic poet, but went on to establish himself as a major proponent of Japanese Naturalism.
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Born | Magome-juku, Nagano Prefecture, Japan | 25 March 1872||||
Died | 22 August 1943 71) Ōiso, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan | (aged||||
Occupation | Writer | ||||
Alma mater | Meiji Gakuin University | ||||
Genre | Poetry, novels | ||||
Literary movement | Romanticism Naturalism | ||||
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Kanji | 島崎 藤村 | ||||
Hiragana | しまざき とうそん | ||||
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