Shimazaki Toson

Novelist, Author

1872 – 1943

17

Who was Shimazaki Toson?

Tōson Shimazaki is the pen-name of Shimazaki Haruki, a Japanese author, active in the Meiji, Taishō and early Shōwa periods of Japan. He began his career as a romantic poet, but went on to establish himself as a major proponent of naturalism in Japanese fiction.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Mar 25, 1872
Nakatsugawa
Also known as
  • Tōson Shimazaki
  • Shimazaki Haruki
  • 島崎 藤村
Parents
Nationality
  • Japan
Profession
Education
  • Meiji Gakuin University
Lived in
  • Gifu Prefecture
Died
Aug 22, 1943
Tokyo

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Shimazaki Toson." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 26 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/shimazaki_toson>.

Discuss this Shimazaki Toson biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net