Kenjirō Tokutomi
Kenjirō Tokutomi | |
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| Native name | 徳富 健次郎 |
| Born | December 8, 1868 Minamata, Kumamoto, Japan |
| Died | September 18, 1927 (aged 58) Ikaho, Gunma, Japan |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | Japanese |
| Nationality | Empire of Japan |
| Genre | Novels |
| Notable works | |
Kenjirō Tokutomi (徳富 健次郎, Tokutomi Kenjirō) (December 8, 1868 – September 18, 1927) was a Japanese writer and philosopher. He wrote novels under the pseudonym of Roka Tokutomi (徳冨 蘆花, Tokutomi Roka; Japanese pronunciation: [to.kɯ̥.toꜜ.mʲi | ɾoꜜ.ka, to.kɯ̥.to.mʲi ɾoꜜ.ka]), and his best-known work was his 1899 novel The Cuckoo.