Souseki Natsume
夏目漱石, Kinnosuke Natsume, 夏目金之助
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Birth:Feb 9, 1867
Death:Dec 9, 1916
Age:49
Gender:Male
Hometown:Edo, Musashi Province, (Currently Shinjuku, Tokyo), Japan
Souseki Natsume born as Kinnosuke Natsume is widely considered to be the foremost Japanese novelist of the Meiji Era 18681912.
He is best known for his novels Kokoro Botchan I Am a Cat and his unfinished work Light and Darkness. He was also a scholar of British literature and composer of haiku Chinesestyle poetry and fairy tales. From 1984 until 2007 his portrait appeared on the front of the Japanese 1000 yen note.
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