About Akira Yanabu
Lived 1928 – 2018 (aged 89–90). Akira Yanabu was a Japanese academic.
(1928 – 2 January 2018) was a Japanese researcher in the areas of translation studies and comparative literature. He was born in Tokyo and graduated from the University of Tokyo.
Works
Honnyakugo Seiritsu Jijou [翻訳語成立事情] (1982), Iwanami Shinsho
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Who was Akira Yanabu?
Japanese academic
When was Akira Yanabu born?
Akira Yanabu was born in 1928 in Tokyo.
When did Akira Yanabu die?
Akira Yanabu died on 2 January 2018.
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Akira Yanabu was an academic.
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Akira Yanabu was Japanese.
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