About Man Arai
Lived 1946 – 2021 (aged 75). Man Arai was a Japanese novelist, singer, lyricist, composer, videographer and singer-songwriter.
Man Arai ( Arai Man; 7 May 1946 – 3 December 2021) was a Japanese writer and singer. In 1987, he won the Noma Literary New Face Prize for Vexation and Akutagawa Prize in 1988 for Tazunebito no Jikan.
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Who was Man Arai?
Japanese writer, singer-songwriter (1946–2021)
When was Man Arai born?
Man Arai was born on 7 May 1946 in Niigata.
When did Man Arai die?
Man Arai died on 3 December 2021 in Hakodate.
What was Man Arai's occupation?
Man Arai was a novelist, singer, lyricist, composer, videographer and singer-songwriter.
What nationality was Man Arai?
Man Arai was Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Man Arai. https://biography.guide/man-arai/
MLA: "Man Arai." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/man-arai/.
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