Shomu Nobori, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Shomu Nobori

Japanese translator of Russian works

Date of Birth: 17-Jul-1878

Place of Birth: Amami Ōshima, Japan

Date of Death: 22-Nov-1958

Profession: translator, linguist

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Shomu Nobori (? ??, Nobori Shomu, 17 July 1878 – 22 November 1958) was the pen-name of a noted translator and educator of Russian literature in Taisho and Showa period Japan.
His real name was Naotaka Nobori (? ??, Nobori Naotaka).
He also served as a special advisor to the Japanese cabinet on Russian and Soviet issues.