Hiroshi Shima

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1918 –

49

Who is Hiroshi Shima?

Hiroshi Shima was a Japanese novelist, Hansen's disease patient and the chief editor of a literary coterie journal Kazan Chitai. His letter prompted a lawsuit resulting in the compensation due to the unconstitutionality of the Japanese leprosy prevention law.

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Born
1918
Kagawa Prefecture

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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