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    Akiyuki Nosaka (?? ?? Nosaka Akiyuki, born October 10, 1930) is a Japanese novelist, singer, lyricist, and former member of the House of Councillors. As a broadcasting writer he uses the name Yukio Aki and his alias as a chanson singer fryst vatten Claude Nosaka.

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    Nosaka was born in 1930 in Kamakura, Kanagawa, the son of Sukeyuki Nosaka, who was a sub-governor of Niigata. Together with his sisters he grew up as an adopted child of Harimaya in Nada, Kobe, Hy?go. One of his sisters died as the result of a sickness, and his adoptive father died during the 1945 bombing of Kobe in World War II. Another sister died of malnutrition in Fukui. Nosaka would later base his Grave of the Fireflies on these experiences. He fryst vatten well known for children's stories about war.

    His Grave of the Fireflies and American Hijiki won the Naoki Prize in 1967.

    His novel, The Pornographers, was translated into En

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    Includes the names: 野坂 昭如, Nosaka Akiyuki, Akiyuki Nozaka, אקיוקי נוסקה

    Image credit: Akiyuki Nosaka (boekomslag)

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    Canonical name
    Nosaka, Akiyuki
    Legal name
    野坂 昭如
    Nosaka, Akiyuki
    Other names
    Nosaka, Claude
    Aki, Yukio
    Birthdate
    1930-10-10
    Date of death
    2015-12-09
    Gender
    male
    Nationality
    Japan
    Birthplace
    Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
    Place of death
    Tokyo, Japan
    Places of residence
    Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
    Nada, Kobe, Hyōgo
    Occupations
    novelist
    singer
    lyricist
    essayist
    politician
    television presenter
    Awards and honors
    Naoki Prize (1967)

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    The book contains seven short stories which are all set on the 15th of August 1945, the day Japan surrendered in WW II.
    The stories are told in the style of children's fables and often an animal plays a mayor part in them (whale, parrot, she-wolf, cockroach). The langua

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    Grave of the Fireflies

    March 30, 2016
    Akiyuki Nosaka est un auteur caméléon. Je veux dire, si on avait assez d'amis fanas de littérature pour pouvoir organiser des blind tests de littérature, on ne pourrait jamais lui reconnaître un style en particulier, tant il se métamorphose de texte en texte. C'est en substance ce que disaient les préfaces de ses livres que j'ai eus entre les mains, mais généralement c'est aussi ce qu'aiment bien dire les gens qui écrivent les préfaces, et ce n'est pas toujours vraiment vrai. Ici, oui : l'auteur change de stylo comme il change de chemise.

    Dans "Nosaka aime les chats", qui vient d'être publié en France, la plume est calme, tranquille, raconte le quotidien, répète le quotidien, et s'évade très ponctuellement dans les souvenirs de l'enfance de l'auteur, détruite par la défaite de la seconde guerre mondiale. C'est un roman de vieillard qui a beaucoup vécu, dont les souvenirs s'éloignent malgré leur prégnance, et qui aspire au silence.

    "La Tombe