Birth Name: Yasunari Kawabata
Occupation: Novelist
Place Of Birth: Japan
Date Of Birth: June 11, 1899
Date Of Death: April 16, 1972
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Asian
Nationality: Japanese
Yasunari Kawabata was born on the 11th of June, 1899. He was popular for being a Novelist. Remembered for his novels The Old Capital, Thousand Cranes, and Snow Country, this acclaimed writer was the first Japanese citizen to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. A journalist as well as a fiction writer, he was employed by the Tokyo-based Mainichi Shimbun newspaper.
Yasunari Kawabata was born in Japan. While studying at Tokyo University, he founded a literary journal called Shin-Shich? and published his debut short story, “Shokonsai Ikkei.” The music composer Purusha incorporated passages from Kawabata’s Palm-of-the-Hand Stories into an electronic track titled “Water Flea.”
Yasunari Kawabata was a Gemini and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Yasunari Kawabata was born in 1890s.
Yasunari Kawabata is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
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Yasunari Kawabata was born in the Year of the Pig.
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| REAL NAME: | Yasunari Kawabata |
| NICKNAME: | Yasunari |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Gemini |
| BIRTH DAY: | Sunday |
| DEATH DAY: | Sunday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Yasunari Kawabata was a Gemini. People of this zodiac sign like music, books, magazines, chatting, short trips and dislike being alone, repetition and routine. The strengths of this sign are being gentle, affectionate, curious, adaptable, able to learn quickly, while weaknesses can be nervous, inconsistent and indecisive. The greatest overall compatibility with Gemini is Sagittarius and Aquarius.
Chinese Zodiac: Yasunari Kawabata was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are nice and good-mannered. They're always forgiving of other people's mistakes, which at times can translate to naivete and gullibility.
Ruling Planet: Yasunari Kawabata had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Yasunari Kawabata’s birth sign is Gemini and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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