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Naoya Shiga

Naoya ShigaNaoya Shiga (志賀 直哉 Shiga Naoya, 20 February 1883 – 21 October 1971)

Harassed "god of fiction"

With his plain and minimal style, there are a lot of admirers of his works including Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Takiji Kobayashi and Yasujiro Ozu, a Japanese film director.
　 For many years, he troubled over the conflict with his father who was a successful industrialist, and wrote his masterpiece "Reconciliation".

Notable works:
  A Dark Night's Passing(1921–1937)
  Reconciliation(1917)

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