Eiji Yoshikawa (吉川 英治, Yoshikawa Eiji, August 11, 1892 – September 7, 1962) was a Japanese historical novelist. Among his best-known novels are revisions...
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Eiji Yoshikawa, also known by the title of "The Compassionate Pugilist," is a Japanese boxer, coach, author, documentarian and peace educator. Yoshikawa...
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baseball player Eiji Yoshikawa (吉川 英治, 1892–1962), Japanese writer Hajime Yoshikawa (吉川 元, born 1967), Japanese politician Haruko Yoshikawa (吉川 春子, born...
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Epic Novel of the Samurai Era, is a Japanese epic novel written by Eiji Yoshikawa, about the life and deeds of legendary Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi...
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account of the life of Japanese swordsman Musashi Miyamoto, based on Eiji Yoshikawa's novel Musashi. It has been serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine...
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The New York Times Archived April 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine on Eiji Yoshikawa: "It has remained on the Japanese best-seller list ever since its initial...
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in several places: He plays a central role in the novel, Musashi, by Eiji Yoshikawa. His life is described in a parallel storyline. In various film adaptations...
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The novel Taiko: An Epic Novel of War and Glory in Feudal Japan, by Eiji Yoshikawa, translated by William Scott Wilson Taiko (album), by Danger Tyco (disambiguation)...
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There have been works of fiction made about or featuring Musashi. Eiji Yoshikawa's novelization (originally a 1930s daily newspaper serial) has greatly...
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Tsuruta as Kojirō Sasaki. The films are based on Musashi, a novel by Eiji Yoshikawa about the famous duelist and author of The Book of Five Rings. The three...
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and the 2012 Barry Award for Best First Novel. Higashino received the Eiji Yoshikawa Literary Prize in 2014 for Inori no Maku ga Oriru Toki (祈りの幕が下りる時, When...
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effects director Eiji Wentz (ウエンツ 瑛士, born 1985), Japanese singer and entertainer Eiji Yanagisawa (柳沢 栄治), Japanese voice actor Eiji Yoshikawa (吉川 英治, 1892–1962)...
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style for which the work was originally intended. Historical novelist Eiji Yoshikawa published a prose rendering in the Asahi Weekly in 1950, under the title...
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trains on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line Musashi (novel), a 1935 novel by Eiji Yoshikawa Musashi's, a Japanese feline musical group Musashi, a 1974 manga written...
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Hichō (鳴門秘帖, Naruto Hichō) is a series of jidaigeki novels written by Eiji Yoshikawa. The stories were originally serialized as a serial in the Japanese...
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include the Shinsho Taikōki by Eiji Yoshikawa, Ihon Taikōki by Sōhachi Yamaoka, and Shinshi Taikōki by Ryōtarō Shiba. Yoshikawa's novel was the basis for the...
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源頼朝: 時代代表日本英雄伝. Tokyo: Heibonsha, 1987. Yoshikawa, Eiji. (1989) Yoshikawa Eiji Rekishi Jidai Bunko (Eiji Yoshikawa's Historical Fiction), Vols. 41–42: Minamoto...
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1894 – July 28, 1965) Rokusuke Ei (April 10, 1933 – July 7, 2016) Eiji Yoshikawa (1892-1962) Ekuni Kaori (born March 21, 1964) Emi Suiin (August 12,...
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department of economics at Kanagawa University. Yamamoto won the 1999 Eiji Yoshikawa Prize for New Authors [ja] for Loveholic. Her novel Planaria was awarded...
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A history of Japan', vol. 2 (1334-1615). Stanford University Press Eiji Yoshikawa, 1993: Taiko. A. Knaus Verlag: München. ISBN 3813503038 Samurai-archives...
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Yoshikawa is a crater on Mercury, near the north pole. It was named by the IAU in 2012 after the Japanese novelist Eiji Yoshikawa. S band radar data from...
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believe that this was a later invention by Japanese storytellers such as Eiji Yoshikawa. Zhou Yu was from Shu County (舒縣), Lujiang Commandery (廬江郡), which is...
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final film of Inagaki's Samurai Trilogy. The film is adapted from Eiji Yoshikawa's novel Musashi, originally released as a serial in the Japanese newspaper...
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29th NHK taiga drama. It is based on the 1958 novel Shihon Taiheiki by Eiji Yoshikawa. It had an average viewership rating of 26.0%, peaking at 34.6%. The...
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Samurai Trilogy of historical adventures. The film is adapted from Eiji Yoshikawa's novel Musashi, originally released as a serial in the Japanese newspaper...
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Pitt Clive Cussler English 24 1973–present 120 million 宮本武蔵 (Musashi) Eiji Yoshikawa Japanese 7 1935–1939 120 million The Chronicles of Narnia C. S. Lewis...
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TECHNOLOGY Co Ltd, Nhwa Pharmaceutical Corp). Ishichi, Yuji; Kimura, Eiji; Honda, Eiji; Yoshikawa, Masato; Nakahata, Takashi; Terao, Yasuko; Suzuki, Atsuko; Kawai...
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artist brags about boldly challenging the national literary work of Eiji Yoshikawa, even so, the sense of speed that he creates is impressive. I send my...
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実錄竹中半兵衛と黒田官兵衛. Tokyo: Murata Shoten 村田書店, 1988. Yoshikawa, Eiji. (1989) Yoshikawa Eiji Rekishi Jidai Bunko (Eiji Yoshikawa's Historical Fiction), Vol. 44: Kuroda...
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is the subject of a Kyōgen farce called "Tsuen" and also appears in Eiji Yoshikawa's epic novel Musashi. Today it is operated by the 24th generation of...
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