| Full Name |
Junichiro Tanizaki |
| Date of Birth |
24 July 1886 |
| Place of Birth |
Tokyo, Japan |
| Date of Death |
30 July 1965 |
| Place of Death |
Yugawara, Kanagawa, Japan |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
Japan |
| Education |
Tokyo Imperial University (Faculty of Letters, dropped out) |
| Profession |
Novelist, short story writer, essayist, translator |
| Years of Activity |
1910-1965 |
| Brief Information |
Junichiro Tanizaki was a Japanese novelist whose works explored themes of sexuality, aestheticism, and traditional Japanese culture. He is known for novels such as "The Makioka Sisters" and "Naomi," which depict changing Japanese society. Tanizaki's writing style evolved from early romanticism to later exploration of classical Japanese aesthetics. |