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    Kenzaburō Ōe (大江 健三郎, Ōe Kenzaburō, 31 January 1935 – 3 March 2023) was a Japanese writer and a major figure in contemporary Japanese literature. His novels...
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  • Hikari Ōe (大江 光, Ōe Hikari, born June 13, 1963) is a Japanese composer. He is the son of Japanese author and Nobel Prize laureate Kenzaburō Ōe and Yukari...
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  • The Kenzaburō Ōe Prize (大江健三郎賞) was a Japanese literary award sponsored by Kodansha (講談社) and established in 2006 to commemorate both the 100th anniversary...
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  • high school in Olathe, Kansas, US Ōe (surname), a Japanese surname Kenzaburō Ōe, a major Japanese writer Old Edwardian (OE), a former pupil of various schools...
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  • 取り替え子 (チェンジリング), romanized: Torikaeko (Chenjiringu)) is a 2000 novel by Kenzaburō Ōe. It is the first book of a trilogy. A translation into English by Deborah...
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    Within a few weeks of the assassination, Nobel Prize-winning author Kenzaburō Ōe wrote two novellas, Seventeen and The Death of a Political Youth, that...
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  • The Silent Cry (category Novels by Kenzaburō Ōe)
    Football in the First Year of Man'en) is a novel by Japanese author Kenzaburō Ōe, first published in Japanese in 1967 and awarded the Tanizaki Prize that...
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  • this statement led to the falling-out between Abe and fellow writer Kenzaburō Ōe. His experiences in Manchuria were also deeply influential on his writing...
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    1994 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Japanese novelist Kenzaburō Ōe (1935–2023) "who with poetic force creates an imagined world, where life...
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  • A Personal Matter (category Novels by Kenzaburō Ōe)
    Experience") is a 1964 semi-autobiographical novel by Japanese writer Kenzaburō Ōe. It tells the story of a young father who must come to terms with the...
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  • Japanese waka poet Hikari Ōe (大江 光, born 1963), the son of Kenzaburō Ōe Princess Ōe (大江皇女, died 699), princess of ancient Japan Hideo Oe (大江 英雄, born 1944),...
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  • translations from Japanese into English include the works of Yukio Mishima, Kenzaburō Ōe, Kōbō Abe, and Natsume Sōseki. Nathan is also an Emmy Award-winning producer...
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  • Award, which was awarded to him by one of his harshest former critics, Kenzaburō Ōe. The original Japanese edition was released in three parts, which make...
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    interpreter during interviews. Itami was the brother-in-law of Kenzaburō Ōe and an uncle of Hikari Ōe. Itami studied acting at an acting school called Butai Geijutsu...
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    Japanese Nobel laureates in literature, namely Yasunari Kawabata and Kenzaburō Ōe. Before the introduction of kanji from China to Japan, Japan had no writing...
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  • Death by Water (novel) (category Novels by Kenzaburō Ōe)
    Water (Japanese: 水死, Hepburn: Suishi, "Drowning") is a 2009 novel by Kenzaburō Ōe. It was published in hardcover by Kodansha on 15 December 2009. It was...
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    Japan has two Nobel Prize-winning authors – Yasunari Kawabata (1968) and Kenzaburō Ōe (1994). Japanese philosophy has historically been a fusion of both foreign...
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  • prize-winning novella Shiiku (translated as The Catch or Prize Stock) by Kenzaburō Ōe. During the summer of 1945, a U.S. plane crashes in a rural Japanese...
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  • Yoshioka). Regarding now-successful writers like Nobel-prize winner Kenzaburo Oe, as overrated, Chagawa wants to be more than a hack churning out sci-fi...
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    Notable past Ehime residents include three Nobel Prize winners: they are Kenzaburo Oe (1994 Nobel Prize in Literature), Shuji Nakamura (2014 Nobel Prize in...
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    author. Nakamura came to international attention when he won the 2010 Kenzaburō Ōe Prize for his novel, The Thief (掏摸, "Pickpocket"). The English translation...
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  • Aghwee the Sky Monster (category Works by Kenzaburō Ōe)
    no kaibutsu Aguii) is a 1964 short story/novel by the Japanese writer Kenzaburō Ōe. It has been translated into English by John Nathan and published in...
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    Nobel Prize for literature include Yasunari Kawabata (Japan, 1968), Kenzaburō Ōe (Japan, 1994), Gao Xingjian (China, 2000), Orhan Pamuk (Turkey, 2006)...
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    the anti-nuclear movement include: Jinzaburo Takagi, Haruki Murakami, Kenzaburō Ōe, Nobuto Hosaka, Mizuho Fukushima, Ryuichi Sakamoto and Tetsunari Iida...
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    Japan Foundation Short-Term Visitors' Programme. In an interview with Kenzaburō Ōe, Ishiguro stated that the Japanese settings of his first two novels were...
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  • in 1993, an explicit sexual book. Anaïs Nin, author of Delta of Venus Kenzaburō Ōe, author of Seventeen, J, and A Personal Matter Alexander Pushkin, author...
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    than a million copies. Wataya has also won the Bungei Prize and the Kenzaburo Oe Prize. Her work has been translated into German, Italian, French, Thai...
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    Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids by Nobel Prize–winning Japanese author Kenzaburō Ōe, for an upcoming international co-production. Attached cast include Forrest...
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  • Rouse Up O Young Men of the New Age! (category Novels by Kenzaburō Ōe)
    yo mezameyo) is a 1983 semi-autobiographical novel by Japanese author Kenzaburō Ōe, about his day-to-day life with his mentally handicapped son, Hikari...
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    Ian McEwan (UK) Naguib Mahfouz (Egypt) Tomas Eloy Martinez (Argentina) Kenzaburō Ōe (Japan) Cynthia Ozick (US) Philip Roth (US) Muriel Spark (UK) Antonio...
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