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Biography of Tanikawa Shuntarō
15. Dec 1931 – 13. Nov 2024(92 years)Died in:Tokyo, Kantō region
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Shuntarō Tanikawa (* 15. December 1931 in Suginami; † 13. November 2024 in Tokyo) was a japanese poet. He was 92 years old. He was married to Yōko Sano and Eriko Kishida. He studied at Toyotama High School, Tokyo. He received 6 awards, including Hanatsubaki Award for Contemporary Poetry, Noma award for children's literature. His cause of death was senility.
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9 Events1931
Born in Suginami, Tokyo
1985
Hanatsubaki Award for Contemporary Poetry
1988
Noma award for children's literature
1989
American Book Awards
1993
Hagiwara Sakutarō Award
1995
Asahi Prize
2016
Q11354954
2022
Golden Wreath
2024