Rinzō Shiina

Granite marker in Hyōgo Prefecture honoring Rinzō Shiina

Rinzō Shiina (椎名 麟三 Shiina Rinzō; 大坪 昇 Noboru Ōtsuka; 1 October 1911 – 28 March 1973) was a Japanese writer, novelist, short story writer and playwright.[1]

Shiina's best known works were written after 1950. His writing focused on the spiritual poverty of post-occupation Japan.[2]

Selected works

In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Rinzō Shiina, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 274 works in 433 publications in three languages and 1,530 library holdings.[3]

References


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