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Who was Junichiro Tanizaki?

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Junichiro Tanizaki , 1886-1965, Japanese writer. A prolific writer whose popularity extended through the reigns of three emperors, Tanizaki is perhaps best known for Sasameyuki (1943-48, tr. The Makioka Sisters, 1957).

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