Komimasa Tanaka

Komimasa Tanaka (田中 小実昌, Tanaka Komimasa, April 29, 1925–February 27, 2000) was a noted Japanese writer.

Prizes

• 1979 Naoki Prize for Rōkyoku shiasahimaru no hanashi / Mimi no koto (浪曲師朝日丸の話 / ミミのこと)
• 1979 Tanizaki Prize for Poroporo (ポロポロ)

Selected works

• Kaburitsuki jinsei, 1964.
• Ueno shōgitai, 1968.
• Jidōmakidokei no ichinichi, 1971.
• Omoshiro hambun taidan, 1971.
• Otomejima no otome, 1974.
• Ohōtsuku zuma, 1975.
• Cheri to no sampo, 1976.
• Betonamu ōjo, 1979.
• Biggu heddo, 1979.
• Gorinjū totokarucho, 1979.
• Ishagirai ni sasageru hon, 1979.
• Poroporo (ポロポロ), Tōkyō : Chūō Kōronsha, 1979.
• Rōkyoku shiasahimaru no hanashi / Mimi no koto (浪曲師朝日丸の話 / ミミのこと), 1979.
• Yashi no tabi (香具師 の 旅), Tōkyō : Tairyūsha, 1979.
• Joruigaku nyūmon, 1980.
• Mata yokomichi ni soremasu ga, 1981.
• Chōjikan taidan (超時間 対談), Tōkyō : Shūeisha, 1981.
• Yoi (酔), Tōkyō : Sakuhinsha, 1988.
• Boku no shinema gurafiti, Tōkyō : Shinchōsha, 1983.
• Nai mono no sonzai (ない もの の 存在), Tōkyō : Fukutake Shoten, 1990.
• Tanaka Komimasa essei korekushon (田中小実昌エッセイ・コレクション), Tåokyåo : Chikuma Shobåo, 2002.