Yoshie Wada Explained

was a Japanese novelist and critic.

Wada was born in Oshamambe, Hokkaidō, and graduated from Chuo University with a law degree. In addition to his novels in the naturalist tradition, he edited the diaries of Ichiyō Higuchi and Fumiko Hayashi. He received one of the 13th Japan Art Academy Prizes (1956) for ,^[1] the 50th Naoki Prize (1963下) for ,^[2] and the 26th Yomiuri Prize (1974) for .^[3]

Selected works

• Higuchi Ichiyō, Chikuma Shobō, 1954
• Hayashi Fumiko, Chikuma Shobō, 1961
• Aijō no kiroku, Chikuma Shobō, 1969
• Ichiyō tanjō, Gendai Shokan, 1969

External links

• OpenLibrary entries

Notes and References

1. Web site: 歴代授賞者一覧. japanese. List of Prize Winners. Japan Art Academy. September 13, 2018.
2. Web site: 直木賞受賞者一覧. japanese. Naoki Prize Winners List. 日本文学振興会. September 13, 2018.
3. Web site: 読売文学賞. japanese. Yomiuri Prize for Literature. Yomiuri Shimbun. September 13, 2018.