Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Japanese author and playwright (born 1886)

Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

Japanese author (1886–1965)

Jun'ichirō Tanizaki was a Japanese author who is considered to be one of the most prominent figures in modern Japanese literature. The tone and subject matter of his work range from shocking depictions of sexuality and destructive erotic obsessions to subtle portrayals of the…