Chūya Nakahara: Biography, Facts and Career
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Chūya Nakahara (中原 中也, Nakahara Chūya; 29 April 1907 – 22 October 1937), born Chūya Kashimura (柏村 中也, Kashimura Chūya), was a Japanese poet active during the early Shōwa period. Originally shaped by Dada and other forms of European (mainly French) experimental poetry, he was one of the leading renovators of Japanese poetry. Although he died at the young age of 30, he wrote more than 350 poems throughout his life. Many called him the "Japanese Rimbaud" for his affinities with the French poet whose poems he translated in 1934.
Quick facts about Chūya Nakahara
- Full name: Chūya Nakahara
- Born: 1907-04-29
- Nationality: Japan
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q278215
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Who is Chūya Nakahara?
Chūya Nakahara (中原 中也, Nakahara Chūya; 29 April 1907 – 22 October 1937), born Chūya Kashimura (柏村 中也, Kashimura Chūya), was a Japanese poet active during the early Shōwa period.
What nationality is Chūya Nakahara?
Chūya Nakahara is Japan.
When was Chūya Nakahara born?
Chūya Nakahara was born on 1907-04-29.
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