Tanizaki
Americannoun
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She has won numerous literary prizes in Japan and the United States, including the Akutagawa Prize for “A Snake Stepped On” and the Tanizaki Prize for “Strange Weather in Tokyo.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 4, 2023
This exhibition, “In Praise of Shadows,” borrows its title from a book on Japanese aesthetics by Junichiro Tanizaki.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2022
One is a bent for literary adaptation — he has made movies based on the writings of major Japanese authors like Tanizaki and others, many with screenplays by his wife, Natto Wada.
From New York Times ● Oct. 15, 2015
Tanizaki wrote that Japanese writers first learned about romantic love from European literature.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 20, 2015
Beside her, a photographer and a chef from San Francisco are discussing the novels of Tanizaki.
From Time Magazine Archive
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