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Jun Tanaka (writer)

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Jun Tanaka (田中純, Tanaka Jun, 1890–1966) was a Japanese novelist, playwright and translator.[1][2] His best known works include the short story collection Tsuma (Wife).[2]

Tanaka was born in Hiroshima and studied English literature at Waseda University.[2] Together with Satomi Ton, Yoshii Isamu and Kume Masao, he helped establish the literary magazine Ningen ("Human").[2][additional citation(s) needed]

References

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  1. ^ Hayter, Irena (2017). "For the Eyes Only: The Sensory Politics of Japanese Modernism" (PDF). BUNRON: Zeitschrift für literaturwissenschaftliche Japanforschung. 4.
  2. ^ a b c d Salomon, Harald (2007). "Automobile, Laufbilder und Cafés: Texte zur Erfahrung modernen Lebens in der Zeitschrift Chûô kôron (September 1918) Einleitung und Übersetzung". Japonica Humboldtiana (in German). 11: 159–214.