Yasunari Kawabata

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.

Gender:

Male

Birthday:

Jun 14, 1899

Deathday:

16 thg 4, 1972

Place of birth:

Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan