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Masaaki Tachihara

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

February 6, 1926(54)

Day of Death

August 12, 1980

Place of Birth

Andong City, Gyeongbuk Province, South Korea

Also Known As

たちはら まさあき金胤奎김윤규Kim Yun KyuKim Yun-gyu

Masaaki Tachihara

Writing

Biography

Masaaki Tachihara (立原 正秋, Tachihara Masaaki, Korean: 金胤奎, 김윤규, Kim Yun Kyu, January 6, 1926 – August 12, 1980) was a Japanese novelist, essayist, poet, and editor from the Korean Peninsula. He was born in the Korean city of Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do province, to Korean parents. He was naturalized Japanese in 1947.