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Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

Died on July 24, 1927

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Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (芥川龍之介, Akutagawa Ryūnosuke; Japanese pronunciation:, 1 March 1892 – 24 July 1927), art name Chōkōdō Shujin (澄江堂主人), was a Japanese writer active in the Taishō period in Japan.

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