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    Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (芥川 龍之介, Akutagawa Ryūnosuke, 1 March 1892 – 24 July 1927), art name Chōkōdō Shujin (澄江堂主人), was a Japanese writer active in the Taishō...
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  • Yasushi Akutagawa (芥川 也寸志, 1925–1989), Japanese composer and conductor, son of Akutagawa Ryunosuke Madokoro Akutagawa Saori (芥川 (間所) 紗織, Akutagawa (Madokoro)...
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    The Akutagawa Prize (芥川龍之介賞, Akutagawa Ryūnosuke Shō) is a Japanese literary award presented biannually. Because of its prestige and the considerable attention...
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    Hiroshi Akutagawa (芥川比呂志, Akutagawa Hiroshi, 30 March 1920 – 28 October 1981) was a Japanese stage and film actor and director. In his 30 years spanning...
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    Yasushi Akutagawa (芥川 也寸志, Akutagawa Yasushi, July 12, 1925 – January 31, 1989) was a Japanese composer and conductor. His father was Ryūnosuke Akutagawa. Akutagawa...
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    a domestic rabbit owned by Hironori Akutagawa. Oolong became an Internet phenomenon through his owner, Akutagawa, uploading images of the rabbit with...
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  • Hell Screen (category Short stories by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa)
    (地獄変, Jigokuhen) is a short story written by Japanese writer Ryūnosuke Akutagawa. It was a reworking of Uji Shūi Monogatari and originally published in...
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    magazine of the same name, the Japan Writer's Association and both the Akutagawa and Naoki Prize for popular literature. He came to prominence for the...
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  • story by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa based on a thirteenth-century Japanese tale from the Uji Shūi Monogatari. "The Nose" was Akutagawa's second short story,...
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  • David Akutagawa (1937–2008) was a Japanese Canadian martial artist active during the late 20th century. Born in 1937, Akutagawa first came to Canada after...
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