Eiji Yoshikawa

Japanese author and poet

Eiji Yoshikawa was a Japanese author and poet, best known for his children's books and poetry collections. Born in 1892 in Tokyo, Japan, Yoshikawa began his writing career in the early 20th century. He is considered one of the most important Japanese writers of the 20th century, and his works have been translated into many languages. Yoshikawa was also a prominent figure in Japanese literature, and was awarded numero...