About Haruo Satō
Lived 1892 – 1964 (aged 72). Haruo Satō was a Japanese poet, novelist, writer and waka poet.
was a Japanese novelist and poet active during the Taishō and Shōwa periods of Japan. His works are known for their explorations of melancholy. He won the 4th Yomiuri Prize.
Selected works The House of a Spanish Dog, 西班牙犬の家, 1914. Melancholy in the Country, 田園の憂鬱, 1919.
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Who was Haruo Satō?
Japanese writer and poet (1892-1964)
When was Haruo Satō born?
Haruo Satō was born on 9 April 1892 in Shingu.
When did Haruo Satō die?
Haruo Satō died on 6 May 1964 in Tokyo.
What was Haruo Satō's occupation?
Haruo Satō was a poet, novelist, writer and waka poet.
What nationality was Haruo Satō?
Haruo Satō was Japanese.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Haruo Satō (novelist)
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