Biography of Masako Shirasu

Masako Shirasu (* 7. January 1910 in Kōjimachi-ku; † 26. December 1998 in Chiyoda) was a japanese writer. She was 88 years old. She was married to Jirō Shirasu. Her education included Gakushūin, Wardlaw-Hartridge School and International School of the Sacred Heart. Her awards include Yomiuri Prize and honorary citizenship. Her cause of death was pneumonia. She was buried at Sanda.