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Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

Index Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

was one of the major writers of modern Japanese literature, and perhaps the most popular Japanese novelist after Natsume Sōseki. [1]

76 relations: Aesthetics, Akuto, Angina, Asahi Prize, Atami, BDSM, Bohemianism, Chūōkōron, Childhood Years: A Memoir, Culture of Japan, Donald Keene, Edgar Allan Poe, Edward Seidensticker, Eroticism, Fear of trains, Femme fatale, Guo Moruo, Hakone, Haruo Satō (novelist), Harvard University Press, Hibiya High School, In Praise of Shadows, Isamu Yoshii, Japanese literature, Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Kansai dialect, Kansai region, Kenji Mizoguchi, Kobe, Korea under Japanese rule, Kyoto, Literary magazine, Manchuria, Manji (film), Marius Jansen, Marquis de Sade, Mr. Bluemound, Myocardial infarction, Naomi (novel), Natsume Sōseki, Nihonbashi, Nobel Prize in Literature, Odawara, Order of Culture, Osaka, Oscar Wilde, Person of Cultural Merit, Printing press, Psychological fiction, ..., Pure Film Movement, Quicksand (Tanizaki novel), Short story, Shunkinshō (film), Shunkinshō (opera), Silent film, Some Prefer Nettles, Taishō Katsuei, Taishō period, Tanizaki Prize, Tattoo artist, The Key (Tanizaki novel), The Makioka Sisters, The Makioka Sisters (film), The Tale of Genji, Tokyo, Torawakamaru the Koga Ninja, Ueda Akinari, Ugetsu, University of Tokyo, Western world, World War II, Yokohama, Yugawara, 1894 Tokyo earthquake, 1923 Great Kantō earthquake. Expand index (26 more) »

Aesthetics

Aesthetics (also spelled esthetics) is a branch of philosophy that explores the nature of art, beauty, and taste, with the creation and appreciation of beauty.

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Akuto

is a 1965 Japanese film directed by Kaneto Shindo starring Kyōko Kishida.

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Angina

Angina, also known as angina pectoris, is chest pain or pressure, usually due to not enough blood flow to the heart muscle.

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Asahi Prize

The, established in 1929, is an award presented by the Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun and Asahi Shimbun Foundation to honor individuals and groups that have made outstanding accomplishments in the fields of arts and academics and have greatly contributed to the development and progress of Japanese culture and society at large.

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Atami

is a city located in the eastern part of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

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BDSM

BDSM is a variety of often erotic practices or roleplaying involving bondage, discipline, dominance and submission, sadomasochism, and other related interpersonal dynamics.

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Bohemianism

Bohemianism is the practice of an unconventional lifestyle, often in the company of like-minded people and with few permanent ties.

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Chūōkōron

is a monthly Japanese literary magazine, first established during the Meiji period and continuing to this day.

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Childhood Years: A Memoir

is a book written by the Japanese author Junichiro Tanizaki.

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Culture of Japan

The culture of Japan has evolved greatly over the millennia, from the country's prehistoric time Jōmon period, to its contemporary modern culture, which absorbs influences from Asia, Europe, and North America.

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Donald Keene

Donald Lawrence Keene (born June 18, 1922) is an American-born Japanese scholar, historian, teacher, writer and translator of Japanese literature.

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Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe (born Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, editor, and literary critic.

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Edward Seidensticker

Edward George Seidensticker (February 11, 1921 – August 26, 2007) was a noted post-World War II scholar, historian, and preeminent translator of classical and contemporary Japanese literature.

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Eroticism

Eroticism (from the Greek ἔρως, eros—"desire") is a quality that causes sexual feelings, as well as a philosophical contemplation concerning the aesthetics of sexual desire, sensuality and romantic love.

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Fear of trains

The fear of trains is anxiety and fear associated with trains, railways, and railway travel.

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Femme fatale

A femme fatale, sometimes called a maneater, is a stock character of a mysterious and seductive woman whose charms ensnare her lovers, often leading them into compromising, dangerous, and deadly situations.

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Guo Moruo

Guo Moruo (November 16, 1892 – June 12, 1978), courtesy name Dingtang (鼎堂), was a Chinese author, poet, historian, archaeologist, and government official from Sichuan, China.

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Hakone

is a town in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

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Haruo Satō (novelist)

was a Japanese novelist and poet active during the Taishō and Shōwa periods of Japan.

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Harvard University Press

Harvard University Press (HUP) is a publishing house established on January 13, 1913, as a division of Harvard University, and focused on academic publishing.

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Hibiya High School

is a Japanese high school founded in 1878 as the.

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In Praise of Shadows

is an essay on Japanese aesthetics by the Japanese author and novelist Jun'ichirō Tanizaki.

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Isamu Yoshii

Count was a Japanese tanka poet and playwright active in Taishō and Shōwa period Japan.

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Japanese literature

Early works of Japanese literature were heavily influenced by cultural contact with China and Chinese literature, often written in Classical Chinese.

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Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

was one of the major writers of modern Japanese literature, and perhaps the most popular Japanese novelist after Natsume Sōseki.

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Kanagawa Prefecture

is a prefecture located in Kantō region of Japan.

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Kansai dialect

The is a group of Japanese dialects in the Kansai region (Kinki region) of Japan.

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Kansai region

The or the lies in the southern-central region of Japan's main island Honshū.

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Kenji Mizoguchi

was a Japanese film director and screenwriter.

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Kobe

is the sixth-largest city in Japan and the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture.

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Korea under Japanese rule

Korea under Japanese rule began with the end of the short-lived Korean Empire in 1910 and ended at the conclusion of World War II in 1945.

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Kyoto

, officially, is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, located in the Kansai region of Japan.

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Literary magazine

A literary magazine is a periodical devoted to literature in a broad sense.

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Manchuria

Manchuria is a name first used in the 17th century by Chinese people to refer to a large geographic region in Northeast Asia.

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Manji (film)

is the title of several Japanese films based on the Japanese novel Quicksand written by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki in 1928.

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Marius Jansen

Marius Berthus Jansen (April 11, 1922 – December 10, 2000) was an American academic, historian, and Emeritus Professor of Japanese History at Princeton University.

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Marquis de Sade

Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade (2 June 1740 – 2 December 1814), was a French nobleman, revolutionary politician, philosopher, and writer, famous for his libertine sexuality.

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Mr. Bluemound

is a short story by the Japanese author Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, first published in 1926.

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Myocardial infarction

Myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops to a part of the heart, causing damage to the heart muscle.

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Naomi (novel)

is a novel by Japanese author Jun'ichirō Tanizaki (1886–1965).

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Natsume Sōseki

, born, was a Japanese novelist.

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Nihonbashi

is a business district of Chūō, Tokyo, Japan which grew up around the bridge of the same name which has linked two sides of the Nihonbashi River at this site since the 17th century.

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Nobel Prize in Literature

The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur) is a Swedish literature prize that has been awarded annually, since 1901, to an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, produced "in the field of literature the most outstanding work in an ideal direction" (original Swedish: "den som inom litteraturen har producerat det mest framstående verket i en idealisk riktning").

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Odawara

is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

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Order of Culture

The is a Japanese order, established on February 11, 1937.

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Osaka

() is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan.

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Oscar Wilde

Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright.

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Person of Cultural Merit

is an official Japanese recognition and honor which is awarded annually to select people who have made outstanding cultural contributions.

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Printing press

A printing press is a device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring the ink.

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Psychological fiction

Psychological fiction (also psychological realism) is a literary genre that emphasizes interior characterization, as well as the motives, circumstances, and internal action which is derivative from and creates external action; not content to state what happens, but rather reveals and studies the motivation behind the action.

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Pure Film Movement

The was a trend in film criticism and filmmaking in 1910s and early 1920s Japan that advocated what were considered more modern and cinematic modes of filmmaking.

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Quicksand (Tanizaki novel)

is a novel by the Japanese author Jun'ichirō Tanizaki.

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Short story

A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a "single effect" or mood, however there are many exceptions to this.

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Shunkinshō (film)

Shunkinsho, or A portrait of Shunkin (春琴抄) is a film based on a short story by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki.

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Shunkinshō (opera)

, "A Portrait of Shunkin", is an opera by Minoru Miki, with Japanese libretto by.

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Silent film

A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (and in particular, no spoken dialogue).

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Some Prefer Nettles

is a 1929 novel by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki.

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Taishō Katsuei

was a Japanese film studio active in the early 1920s.

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Taishō period

The, or Taishō era, is a period in the history of Japan dating from July 30, 1912, to December 25, 1926, coinciding with the reign of the Emperor Taishō.

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Tanizaki Prize

The Tanizaki Prize (谷崎潤一郎賞 Tanizaki Jun'ichirō Shō), named in honor of the Japanese novelist Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, is one of Japan's most sought-after literary awards.

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Tattoo artist

A tattoo artist (also tattooer or tattooist) is an individual who applies permanent decorative tattoos, often in an established business called a "tattoo shop," "tattoo studio" or '"tattoo parlour." Tattoo artists usually learn their craft via an apprenticeship under a trained and experienced mentor.

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The Key (Tanizaki novel)

The Key (Kagi, 鍵) is a novel written by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki in 1956.

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The Makioka Sisters

is a novel by Japanese writer Jun'ichirō Tanizaki that was serialized from 1943 to 1948.

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The Makioka Sisters (film)

is a 1983 drama film directed by Kon Ichikawa based on the serial novel of the same name by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki.

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The Tale of Genji

is a classic work of Japanese literature written by the noblewoman and lady-in-waiting Murasaki Shikibu in the early years of the 11th century.

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Tokyo

, officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and has been the capital since 1869.

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Torawakamaru the Koga Ninja

is a black-and-white Japanese film directed by Tadashi Sawashima.

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Ueda Akinari

Ueda Akinari or Ueda Shūsei (上田 秋成, July 25, 1734 in Osaka – August 8, 1809 in Kyoto) was a Japanese author, scholar and waka poet, and a prominent literary figure in 18th-century Japan.

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Ugetsu

is a 1953 Japanese romantic fantasy drama film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi and based on stories in Ueda Akinari's book of the same name.

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University of Tokyo

, abbreviated as or UTokyo, is a public research university located in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan.

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Western world

The Western world refers to various nations depending on the context, most often including at least part of Europe and the Americas.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Yokohama

, literally "Port to the side" or "Beside the port", is the second largest city in Japan by population, after Tokyo, and the most populous municipality of Japan.

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Yugawara

is a town located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

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1894 Tokyo earthquake

The occurred in Tokyo, Japan at 14:04 PM on June 20.

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1923 Great Kantō earthquake

The struck the Kantō Plain on the Japanese main island of Honshū at 11:58:44 JST (02:58:44 UTC) on Saturday, September 1, 1923.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jun'ichirō_Tanizaki

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