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Yasunari Kawabata

Yasunari Kawabata

Biography

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.

  • Known For: Writing
  • Birthday: 1899-06-14
  • Place of Birth: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
  • Also Known As: 川端康成