Shigeharu Nakano
Author
1902 – 1979
Who was Shigeharu Nakano?
Shigeharu Nakano was a Japanese author and Communist Party politician.
Nakano was born in Maruoka, now part of Sakai, Fukui. In 1914 he enrolled in middle school in Fukui, Fukui, and attended high school in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa and Kanazawa, Ishikawa. In 1924 he entered the German literature department of the University of Tokyo. In 1931 he joined the Japanese Communist Party, for which he was arrested in 1934. Immediately after World War II he rejoined the party, and in 1947 began a three-year term as elected representative to the government. In 1958 he was elected to the party's Central Committee, but in 1964 was expelled due to political conflicts.
His autobiographical novels include Nami no aima, Muragimo, and Kō otsu hei tei. Nakano received the 1959 Yomiuri Prize for Nashi no hana.
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- Born
- Jan 25, 1902
Maruoka - Also known as
- Nakano Shigeharu?
- Spouses
- Izumi Hara
(1930 - 1979/08/24)
- Izumi Hara
- Nationality
- Japan
- Education
- University of Tokyo
- Died
- Aug 24, 1979
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on July 23, 2013
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