Momoko Hirotsu Explained

Momoko Hirotsu
Native Name:広津 桃子
Native Name Lang:ja
Birth Date:1918 3, df=y
Occupation:novelist
Nationality:Japanese

was a Japanese novelist. She was the daughter of Kazuo Hirotsu.

Biography

After her father died, Hirotsu wrote, which won the Toshiko Tamura award in 1972. She also wrote, which won the Women's Literature award in 1981.[1] She wrote fewer works than her father Kazuo and her grandfather Hirotsu Ryurō. Momoko, who never married, died childless.[2] She was buried at Yanaka Cemetery.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: . 1982. Notiziario. Istituto giapponese di cultura. it.
  2. Book: . 1996. Hefte für ostasiatische Literatur. Kai Yeh. 119. de.
  3. Web site: http://ya-na-ka.sakura.ne.jp/hirotsuMomoko.htm. ja:広津桃子. . 谷中・桜木・上野公園裏路地ツアー. 15 July 2017. ja.