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Around Mr. Yasunari Kawabata
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Around Mr. Yasunari Kawabata

Dec 11, 1968
0h 29m
★ 0.0

Overview

The day after Yasunari Kawabata won the Nobel Prize in Literature, a talk was held at Kawabata's residence in Kamakura. Yukio Mishima, who admires Kawabata, and Sei Ito, a literary critic, celebrate the first honor of the Japanese people, and this is a valuable opportunity for the three to meet and talk.

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Yasunari Kawabata

Yasunari Kawabata

Sei Itō

Sei Itō

Yukio Mishima

Yukio Mishima

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