Tan Onuma, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tan Onuma

Japanese writer

Date of Birth: 09-Sep-1918

Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan

Date of Death: 08-Nov-1996

Profession: writer, translator, novelist

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Tan Onuma (?? ?, Onuma Tan, September 9, 1918 - November 8, 1996) was a noted Japanese author.
Onuma received his degree in English literature from Waseda University in 1942, and in 1958 became a Waseda professor in the Faculty of Letters.
He received the 1969 Yomiuri Prize for Kaichudokei and in 1989 was named a member of the Japan Art Academy.