Yasunari Kawabata

Personal Info

Birthday: 1899-06-14

Age: 125

Place of Birth: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Known For: Writing

Biography

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.

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Awards

• Academy Award (2020) - Best Actor
• Golden Globe (2019) - Best Performance