starring Kinuyo Tanaka and Hideko Takamine. It is based on a novel by Jirō Osaragi. Setsuko is unhappily married to Mimura, an engineer with no job and...

yamazaruki (Mountain of Fire: Account Of A Wild Monkey). In 2002 she won the Osaragi Jiro Prize for Warai ookami (Laughing Wolf). Tsushima's work is often characterized...

to Meet Hayao Kawai, ISBN 978-3-85630-764-6 1982 Kawai received the Osaragi Jiro Prize for his work Japanese Psyche: Major Motifs in the Fairy Tales of...

kōdoku 1971: Mainichi Publishing Culture Award for Hōjōki shiki 1977: Jirō Osaragi Prize for Goya 1977: Lotus Prize for Literature 1994: Asahi Prize 1998:...

Mifune. It was produced by Toho Studios. The film, based on a novel by Jirō Osaragi, which was previously filmed in 1934 by Minoru Murata, is about a Japanese...

a passion which he shared with fellow author and Kamakura resident Jirō Osaragi. Muramatsu died in 1961, and his grave is at the temple of Kakuon-ji...

Sarashina Nikki, The Dial Press, 1971 The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon, Oxford University Press, 1967 The Journey, by Jirō Osaragi, Charles E. Tuttle, 1967...

mo nai dōchūki (The Never-ending Traveler's Journal, 1996); and the Osaragi Jirō Prize for Kagamigawa (The Kagami River, 2000). A leading figure in post-war...

as Anthony Gilbert), Nancy Mitford, Elma Napier, Robert C. O'Brien, Jirō Osaragi, Vera Panova, William Plomer, Brigitte Reimann, Sergio Tofano, Margaret...

haiku, and another stone monument, engraved with some of the writings of Jirō Osaragi. A portrait of Musō Soseki is considered to be an important cultural...