Name Kenjiro Haitani Role Author | Books A Rabbit's Eyes | |
Died 2006, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan People also search for Shuhei Hasegawa, Bun'yo Ishikawa, Satoshi Kamata |
Kenjiro Haitani (灰谷 健次郎, Haitani Kenjirō, October 31, 1934 - November 23, 2006) was a Japanese author of children's literature.
He was the author of Usagi no me ("A Rabbit's Eyes") and Taiyo no Ko ("Children of the Sun"), both best-sellers.
Haitani died of esophageal cancer on 23 November 2006, aged 72. According to his wishes, no funeral services were held.
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