Yoshikichi Furui

Yoshikichi Furui
古井 由吉
Born(1937-11-19)19 November 1937
Tokyo, Japan
Died18 February 2020(2020-02-18) (aged 82)
Tokyo, Japan
Occupations
  • Author
  • translator

Yoshikichi Furui (古井 由吉, Furui Yoshikichi, 19 November 1937 – 18 February 2020) was a Japanese author and translator. He has won the Akutagawa Prize, the Tanizaki Prize, and the Yomiuri Prize, among other literary awards.