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Minako Oba

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Gender Female
Death16 years ago
Date of birth November 11,1930
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Date of died May 24,2007
Job Novelist
Education Niigata Chuo HS
BooksTarnished Words: The Poetry of Oba Minako
Urashimasō
Reflections on Tsuda Umeko: Pioneer of Women's Education in Japan
Born Sendagaya
Awards Tanizaki Prize
Akutagawa Prize
Murasaki Shikibu Prize
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Minako Ōba was a Japanese author and social critic. She was awarded the 1968 Akutagawa Prize for Sanbiki no kani, and the 1982 Tanizaki Prize for Katachi mo naku. Ōba suffered a stroke in 1996 and died on May 24, 2007.

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