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Also Known As Sugimori Nobumori
Born 1653 • Echizen • Japan
Died January 6, 1725 (aged 72) • Ōsaka • Japan
Notable Works “The Battles of Coxinga” • “The Love Suicides at Sonezaki”
Kikuchi Kan
Japanese author
Mishima Yukio
Mishima Yukio
Japanese author
Abe Kōbō
Japanese author
Zeami
Japanese playwright
Izumi Kyōka.
Izumi Kyōka
Japanese author
Kawatake Mokuami.
Kawatake Mokuami
Japanese dramatist
Ariyoshi Sawako
Japanese author
Kan’ami
Japanese actor, playwright, and musician
Masamune Hakuchō.
Masamune Hakuchō
Japanese author
Mushanokōji Saneatsu.
Mushanokōji Saneatsu
Japanese writer and painter
Kinoshita Junji
Japanese writer
Tsuruya Namboku IV
Japanese dramatist
Okamoto Kidō
Japanese drama critic
Sakurada Jisuke I
Japanese dramatist
Komparu Zenchiku
Japanese nō dramatist
Kume Masao
Japanese author
Komparu Zempō
Japanese nō dramatist
Ernest F. Fenollosa
American orientalist and art critic
Yū Miri
Japanese author
Namiki Gohei I
Japanese playwright