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Kafû Nagai(1879-1959)

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Kafû Nagai was born on 3 December 1879 in Koishikawa, Tokyo, Japan. Kafû was a writer. Kafû died on 30 March 1959.
BornDecember 3, 1879
DiedMarch 30, 1959(79)
BornDecember 3, 1879
DiedMarch 30, 1959(79)
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Known for

Shinshaku: Yojôhan fusuma no shitabari
  • Writer(as Kafu Nagai)
  • 2010
Before and After the Rains
  • Writer(as Kafu Nagai)
  • 1956
World of Geisha (1973)
World of Geisha
5.5
  • Writer(as Kafu Nagai)
  • 1973
Bungô: Sasayaka na yokubô (2012)
Bungô: Sasayaka na yokubô
5.2
  • Writer(as Kafu Nagai)
  • 2012

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  • Bungô: Sasayaka na yokubô (2012)
    Bungô: Sasayaka na yokubô
    5.2
    • based on the story by (as Kafu Nagai)
    • 2012
  • Iyashi no yuujo: Nurejita no mitsu
    • novel
    • 2010
  • Shinshaku: Yojôhan fusuma no shitabari
    • based on the novel by (as Kafu Nagai)
    • 2010
  • Yume no onna (1993)
    Yume no onna
    6.2
    • novel (as Kafu Nagai)
    • 1993
  • The Strange Tale of Oyuki (1992)
    The Strange Tale of Oyuki
    7.0
    • novel (as Kafu Nagai)
    • 1992
  • World of Geisha (1973)
    World of Geisha
    5.5
    • story "The Inside Lining of the Four-and-a-Half Mat Room" (as Kafu Nagai)
    • 1973
  • Yojôhan monogatari: Shôfu Shino (1966)
    Yojôhan monogatari: Shôfu Shino
    5.7
    • story (as Kafu Nagai)
    • 1966
  • The Body (1962)
    The Body
    6.2
    • novel (as Kafu Nagai)
    • 1962
  • The Twilight Story (1960)
    The Twilight Story
    7.1
    • book "Bokuto Kidan" (as Kafu Nagai)
    • 1960
  • Dancing Girl (1957)
    Dancing Girl
    6.9
    • novel (as Kafu Nagai)
    • 1957
  • Before and After the Rains
    • original story (as Kafu Nagai)
    • 1956
  • House of Many Pleasures (1955)
    House of Many Pleasures
    • novel (as Kafu Nagai)
    • 1955

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  • Alternative name
    • Kafu Nagai
  • Born
    • December 3, 1879
    • Koishikawa, Tokyo, Japan
  • Died
    • March 30, 1959

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