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Kōbō Abe
Japanese writer, playwright, photographer and inventor.
Died January 22nd, 1993 at 68 years old in Tokyo (cardiac arrest).
Occupations
film director, novelist, photographer, playwright, poet, prose writer, science fiction writer, screenwriter, writer
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