Kôbô Abe


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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Kōbō Abe, pseudonym of Kimifusa Abe (March 7, 1924 – January 22, 1993) was a Japanese writer, playwright, photographer and inventor. Abe has been often compared to Franz Kafka and Alberto Moravia for his surreal, often nightmarish explorations of individuals in contemporary society and his modernist sensibilities. Among the honors bestowed on him were the Akutagawa Prize in 1951 for The Crime of S. Karuma, the Yomiuri Prize in 1962 for Woman in the Dunes,...

Place of Birth: Kita, Tokyo, Japan

Date of Birth: Mar 7, 1924

Date of Death: Jan 22, 1993


Filmography

Writer (1 Known Credits)


Okuman choja (1954)
Writer

Story (1 Known Credits)


おとし穴 (1962)
Story

Screenplay (5 Known Credits)


他人の顔

Screenplay

砂の女

Screenplay

おとし穴

Screenplay

Screenplay
他人の顔 (1966)
Screenplay
砂の女 (1964)
Screenplay
おとし穴 (1962)
Screenplay
Screenplay

Novel (3 Known Credits)


Original Story (3 Known Credits)


The Box Man

Original Story

Shijin no shôgai

Original Story

Ako

Original Story

The Box Man (2002)
Original Story
Original Story
Ako (1965)
Original Story

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