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)...

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...

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...

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...

correspondence with various Kamakura literati, including Ishikawa Jun, Ōoka Shōhei, Kobayashi Hideo, Mishima Yukio, and Nakamura Mitsuo. He was awarded...

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...

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)...

Political Leaders of Modern Japan. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press. Ōoka, Shōhei (1996). Taken Captive: A Japanese POW's Story. Ann Arbor: University...

Ono Fuyumi (born 1960) Ono no Komachi (c. 825 – c. 900) Ooka Makoto (1931–2017) Ooka Shohei (March 6, 1909 – December 25, 1988) Orikuchi Shinobu (February...

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

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...

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...

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...

(1998). Re/configurations of the Self in the Early War Literature of Ōoka Shōhei and Umezaki Haruo. Two Sengoha Authors. Stanford: Stanford University...

non-existent." Fires on the Plain is a renowned book by the Japanese writer Ooka Shohei which describes the final conditions of the Japanese army on the island...

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and Wolf). In 1958, he formed a literary coterie with Mishima Yukio, Ōoka Shōhei and others called the Hachi-no-ki-kai. In 1956 Nakamura had previously...

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...

The Sun is Silent (1951), by Saul Levitt Fires on the Plain (1951), by Ooka Shohei The Cruel Sea (1951), by Nicholas Monsarrat The Caine Mutiny (1951),...

Catcher in the Rye Ernst von Salomon – The Questionnaire (Der Fragebogen) Ooka Shohei (大岡 昇平) – Fires on the Plain (野火, Nobi) Vern Schneider – The Teahouse...

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

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

2013-10-30. Retrieved 2013-11-07. David C. Stahl: The Burdens of Survival: Ōoka Shōhei's Writings on the Pacific War, University of Hawaii Press, 2003, p. 3...

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...

Sonny Chiba as Hattori Hanzō Kenji Takaoka as Hyōroku Naomi Hase as Okiri Shōhei Hino as Daihachi Junichi Haruta as Kiheiji Kyoko Mitsubayashi as Okō Kantarō...

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...

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...

Name: Hiroyuki Isobe, Nihongo: 磯部 洋之, Isobe Hiroyuki), sumo wrestler Makoto Ōoka, poet and literary critic Yukiko Sakamoto, Japanese politician Nobuyoshi...