Shōhei Ōoka (Japanese: 大岡 昇平, romanized: Ōoka Shōhei; March 6, 1909 – December 25, 1988) was a Japanese novelist, literary critic, and lecturer and translator...

Ōoka, Ooka or Oooka (大岡（おおおか）, Ōoka, "large hill") may refer to: Ōoka River (大岡川, Ōoka-gawa) Ōoka, Nagano (大岡村, Ōoka-mura) Ōoka Tadasuke (大岡忠相, Ōoka Tadasuke)...

Plain, which was a semi-autobiographical work loosely based on author Shōhei Ōoka's experience in World War II. The novel was previously adapted in the...

Tominaga Tarō. After he moved to Tokyo, he met Kawakami Tetsutaro and Shōhei Ōoka, with whom he began publishing a poetry journal, Hakuchigun (Group of...

drama film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. It is based on the novel by Shōhei Ōoka. Michiko Akiyama is married to Tadao Akiyama, a college professor but...

Dazai's novel The Setting Sun tells of a soldier returning from Manchukuo. Shōhei Ōoka won the Yomiuri Prize for his novel Fires on the Plain about a Japanese...

Takashi Koizumi and based on the novel Nagai Tabi ("A long journey") by Shōhei Ōoka. It stars Makoto Fujita as Lieutenant General Tasuku Okada during the...

the Japan Academy Prize ceremony. The film is based on the novel by Shōhei Ōoka. Keiko Matsuzaka: Hatsuko Sakai Shinobu Otake: Yoshiko Sakai Toshiyuki...

footballer Shohei Okuno (奥野 将平, born 1990), Japanese footballer Shōhei Ōoka (大岡 昇平, 1909–1988), Japanese writer, literary critic, and translator Shohei Ohtani...

Sade Trial (サド裁判, Sado Saiban) in Japan, Kenzaburō Ōe, Shūsaku Endō, Shōhei Ōoka and many other authors testified for the defense. However, in 1969, in...

on the Plain (Japanese: 野火 Nobi) is a Yomiuri Prize-winning novel by Ooka Shohei, published in 1951. It describes the experiences of a soldier of the...

screenplay, written by Natto Wada, is based on the novel Nobi (Tokyo 1951) by Shōhei Ōoka, translated as Fires on the Plain. It initially received mixed reviews...

Cardoso Pires bear the same title. In the novel Fires on the Plain by Shōhei Ōoka, the character Tamura makes reference to the psalm's first line "De profundis...

(1858-1927), a senior commander in the early Imperial Japanese Army Shōhei Ōoka (1909-1988), novelist, literary critic, and translator of French literature...

Nigeria/England, ch/f) Onyeka (living, England, nf) Makoto Ōoka (大岡信, 1931–2017, Japan, p/nf) Shōhei Ōoka (大岡昇平, 1909–1988, Japan, f/nf) Joseph Opatoshu (1886–1954...

1900) 1983 – Joan Miró, Spanish painter and sculptor (b. 1893) 1988 – Shōhei Ōoka, Japanese author and critic (b. 1909) 1988 – Edward Pelham-Clinton, 10th...

Kenzaburō Ōe and Shōhei Ōoka saw a reunion of husband and wife after a crisis-inflicted illness of either O-Nobu (Ōe's version) or Tsuda (Ōoka' version) and...

American economic historian, co-founder of Committee on Social Thought. Shōhei Ōoka, 79, Japanese novelist and translator of French literature. Edward Pelham-Clinton...

of those returning to Japan on Shinano Maru was the future novelist Shōhei Ōoka. At the beginning of the Korean War, the ship was used as a mother ship...

Konno's shōjo novel series Maria-sama ga Miteru take place in Musashino. Shōhei Ōoka's 1951 novel A Wife in Musashino (Musashino Fujin) is a drama in which...

Ireland, G) Gerard K. O'Neill (1927–1992, US, N) Makoto Ōoka (大岡信, 1931–2017, Japan, Lc) Shōhei Ōoka (大岡昇平, 1909–1988, Japan, Lc) Amelia Opie (1769–1853,...

Pavilion, by Yukio Mishima, Alfred A. Knopf, 1959 Fires on the Plain, by Shōhei Ōoka, Martin Secker & Warburg, 1957 The Priest of Shiga Temple and His Love...

Edward Pelham-Clinton, 10th Duke of Newcastle, 68, English lepidopterist Shōhei Ōoka, 79, Japanese novelist and literary critic Nanjing anti-African protests:...

Nakahara, and corresponded with noted literary critics Hideo Kobayashi and Shōhei Ōoka while still a student. He later graduated from Tokyo Imperial University...

of their reputation in Japan. Mishima Yukio (三島由紀夫) Abe Kōbō (安部公房) Ōoka Shōhei (大岡昇平) Shimao Toshio (島尾敏雄) Hotta Yoshie (堀田善衛) Inoue Mitsuharu (井上光晴)...

Honjitsu Kyushin (本日休診) 1950 Kōji Uno Omigawa (思ひ川, River of Thought) 1951 Shōhei Ōoka Nobi (Fires on the Plain) 1952 Hiroyuki Agawa Haru no shiro (Citadel...

1907) November 23: Kenzō Masaoka, anime creator (b. 1898) December 25: Shōhei Ōoka, writer (b. 1909) December 30: Takeo Fujisawa, businessman, co-founder...

(1977), Craig Thomas Firefox (1982) Fires on the Plain (野火, Nobi) (1959), Shōhei Ōoka Fires on the Plain (1959) Fires on the Plain (2014) Firestarter (1980)...

Yasuhide Nakayama Yuichiro Hata Tsutomu Hata Yoko Komiyama Kōki Ishii Shōhei Ōoka Kōbō Abe Seiji Ozawa Michiyoshi Inoue Yuki Ito Ryoko Moriyama Naotarō...

Dark, From and About Japan, 2014 My Favourite Mystery, "An Incident" by Shohei Ooka (Mystery Writers of Japan, Inc. [1]) Pyrokinesis, Toho, 2000 Mohōhan...