Yasunari Kawabata, a renowned Japanese writer and actor, emerged into the world on June 11, 1899, in the vibrant city of Osaka, Japan. This illustrious individual's creative endeavors would go on to captivate audiences worldwide, with notable works including the 1926 cinematic masterpiece "A Page of Madness", the 1967 novel "Izu no odoriko", and the 1933 literary sensation "The Dancing Girl of Izu". Throughout his life, Kawabata was blessed with the companionship of his loving wife, Hideko Keizo. Ultimately, his remarkable journey came to a close on April 16, 1972, as he passed away in the picturesque town of Zushi, Kanagawa, Japan.
Yasunari Kawabata
Deceased · Born: Jun 11, 1899 · Died: Apr 16, 1972
