Kunio Yanagita
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 63 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 31,1875 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Fukusaki |
| Hyogo | |
| Japan | |
| Date of died | August 8,1962 |
| Died | Seijo |
| Tokyo | |
| Japan | |
| Spouse | Taka Yanagita |
| Books | Tōno Monogatari, Kagyū Kō, Japanese folk tales, The legends of Tono, A Blank in the Weather Map |
| Tōno Monogatari | |
| Kagyū Kō | |
| The legends of Tono | |
| Japanese folk tales | |
| A Blank in the Weather Map | |
| Children | Tamemasa Yanagita |
| Movies/Shows | The Legend of Sayo |
| Awards | Person of Cultural Merit |
| Asahi Prize | |
| Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun | |
| Education | University of Tokyo |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 766668 |
Kunio Yanagita Life story
Kunio Yanagita was a Japanese author, scholar, and folklorist. He began his career as a bureaucrat, but developed an interest in rural Japan and its folk traditions. This led to a change in his career.