Yasunari Kawabata

GPTKB entity

Statements (160)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
gptkb:Japanese_art
gptkbp:active_years 1927-1972
gptkbp:associated_acts gptkb:Kawabata_Yasunari_Memorial_Museum
gptkb:Shinchosha
gptkb:Kawabata_Yasunari
gptkb:Jiyū_Bungaku
gptkb:Bungakukai
Shinshichō
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Kawabata_Yasunari_Memorial_Museum
gptkb:Shinchosha
gptkb:Tokyo
gptkb:Tokyo_University
gptkb:Japanese_literature
gptkb:Kyoto
gptkb:Bungeishunjū
gptkb:Asahi_Shimbun
Literary modernism
gptkbp:awards gptkb:culture
gptkb:Yomiuri_Prize
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkb:Mainichi_Art_Prize
gptkb:Asahi_Prize
gptkbp:birth_date 1899-06-14
gptkbp:born June 14, 1899
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Osaka,_Japan
gptkbp:born_on June 14, 1899
gptkbp:cause_of_death Suicide
gptkbp:child gptkb:Yoshiko_Kawabata
gptkb:Yasuko_Kawabata
gptkbp:children gptkb:1
gptkb:Yasuko_Kawabata
gptkbp:death_date 1972-04-16
gptkbp:died April 16, 1972
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Zürich,_Switzerland
gptkbp:died_on April 16, 1972
gptkbp:education gptkb:Tokyo_Imperial_University
gptkbp:famous_for Exploring themes of identity
Exploring themes of loss
Exploring themes of memory
Exploring themes of nostalgia
Exploring themes of nature
Exploring themes of loneliness
Exploring themes of culture
Exploring themes of existentialism
Exploring themes of cultural heritage
Exploring themes of time
exploring human emotions
Exploring themes of spirituality
Exploring themes of tradition
Exploring themes of human experience
Exploring themes of relationships
Exploring themes of the mundane
subtle character development
Exploring themes of solitude
Exploring themes of beauty
Exploring themes of aesthetics
Exploring themes of human connection
Exploring themes of the ephemeral
Exploring themes of the ordinary
Exploring themes of the sublime
depicting Japanese landscapes
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Modernist_literature
gptkb:novel
gptkb:short_story
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yasunari Kawabata
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Banana_Yoshimoto
gptkb:Kazuo_Ishiguro
gptkb:Haruki_Murakami
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Banana_Yoshimoto
gptkb:Kenzaburō_Ōe
gptkb:Kazuo_Ishiguro
gptkb:Haruki_Murakami
gptkb:Yoko_Ogawa
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Seiji_Noya
gptkb:Japanese_culture
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Japanese_literature
gptkb:Japanese_culture
Western literature
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Buddhism
Japanese aesthetics
Haiku poetry
gptkbp:known_for Exploration of loneliness
Cultural identity themes
Depiction of nature
gptkbp:language gptkb:Japanese
English
gptkbp:legacy Influence on global literature
Cultural ambassador of Japan
Pioneer of modern Japanese literature
Recognition of Japanese literary tradition
Symbol of post-war Japanese literature
cultural ambassador of Japan
first Japanese Nobel laureate in literature
influential figure in Japanese literature
gptkbp:literary_movement gptkb:Modernism
gptkb:Postmodernism
Shintaisei movement
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Japanese
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Thousand_Cranes
gptkb:Snow_Country
gptkb:The_Master_of_Go
gptkb:The_Sound_of_the_Mountain
The Old Capital
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Thousand_Cranes
gptkb:Snow_Country
gptkb:The_Sound_of_the_Mountain
The Old Capital
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:essayist
gptkb:short_stories
gptkb:Writer
gptkb:Novelist
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Osaka,_Japan
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Hiroshima,_Japan
gptkb:Zürich,_Switzerland
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:The_Woman_in_the_Dunes
The Lake of Heaven
gptkbp:result gptkb:The_Master_of_Go
The Old Capital
The Lake of Heaven
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Yoshiko_Kawabata
gptkbp:style gptkb:Minimalism
minimalist
Lyricism
lyrical
gptkbp:theme loneliness
transience of life
beauty of nature
gptkbp:themes gptkb:Beauty
gptkb:Memory
gptkb:Nature
Loneliness
gptkbp:website Official website
gptkbp:won gptkb:Noma_Literary_Prize
gptkb:culture
gptkb:Yomiuri_Prize
gptkb:Kikuchi_Kan_Prize
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkb:Mainichi_Art_Prize
gptkb:Japan_Art_Academy_Prize
gptkb:Miyazawa_Kenji_Prize
gptkb:Asahi_Prize
gptkbp:won_nobel_prize gptkb:1968
gptkbp:works gptkb:The_Woman_of_the_Dunes
gptkb:Thousand_Cranes
gptkb:The_House_of_the_Sleeping_Beauties
gptkb:The_Dancing_Girl_of_Izu
gptkb:The_Master_of_Go
gptkb:The_Silent_Cry
gptkb:The_Snow_Country
gptkb:The_Sound_of_the_Mountain
The Old Capital
Beauty and Sadness
The Lake of Heaven
The Moonlight Shadow
gptkbp:year gptkb:1968
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3