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Fujisawa Shu

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Nationality
  
Japanese

Education
  
Hosei University

Role
  
Writer

Name
  
Fujisawa Shu

Alma mater
  
Hosei University


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Born
  
June 29, 1959 (age 64) Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan (
1959-06-29
)

Notable works
  
Buenosu Airesu gozen reiji ("Midnight In Buenos Aires")

Fujisawa Shū (藤沢 周, born June 29, 1959) is a Japanese writer active during the late Shōwa and early Heisei period periods of Japan.

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Biography

Fujisawa was born in the former Uchino-machi (then in Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture; now part of Nishi-ku, Niigata), and a graduate of the Literature Department of Hosei University.

In 1998, he was awarded the prestigious Akutagawa Prize for his novel Buenosu Airesu gozen reiji (Midnight In Buenos Aires).

He is currently working as a professor at Hosei University.

References

Fujisawa Shu Wikipedia