Shōzō Yoshigami
Japanese literary scholar and translator
About Shōzō Yoshigami
Lived 1928 – 1996 (aged 67–68). Shōzō Yoshigami was a Japanese translator, literary scholar and university teacher.
was a Japanese translator of Polish literature, and a professor at the University of Tokyo.
Work
Shozo translated, into the Japanese language, classical and contemporary works by Polish writers, including Henryk Sienkiewicz, Jerzy Andrzejewski, Jerzy Broszkiewicz and Stanisław Lem.
Yoshigami was also author of:
Porando-gono nyumon (Introduction to Polish language), with Kimura Shoichi; and Hyojun porando kaiwa (Polish phrasebook), with Henryk Lipszyc.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Shōzō Yoshigami?
Japanese literary scholar and translator (1928–1996)
When was Shōzō Yoshigami born?
Shōzō Yoshigami was born in 1928 in Osaka.
When did Shōzō Yoshigami die?
Shōzō Yoshigami died in 1996 in Roppongi.
What was Shōzō Yoshigami's occupation?
Shōzō Yoshigami was a translator, literary scholar and university teacher.
What nationality was Shōzō Yoshigami?
Shōzō Yoshigami was Japanese.
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