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A set photograph of 1919. The second from the left is Ryunosuke Akutagawa. At the far left is Kan Kikuchi.

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (芥川龍之介 Akutagawa Ryūnosuke, March 1, 1892 - July 24, 1927) was a prolific Japanese writer and poet, noted for his stylistic virtuosity, and is regarded as the "father of the Japanese short story." Akutagawa wrote no full-length novels, focusing instead on the short story as his main medium of expression. During his short life, he wrote over 150 short stories, including The Nose,The Spider's Thread,The Hell Screen, Autumn,The Ball,In a Grove, and Kappa.

Akutagawa was known for taking trivial objects or events and enlarging on their significance to create a moral lesson or a comment on humanity. The Akutagawa Prize, established in 1935 by Kikuchi Kan in memory of Akutagawa, is Japan’s most prestigious literary award. The winner receives a pocket watch and a cash award of one million yen (about US $10,000). Akira Kurosawa directed the film Rashōmon (1950) based on Akutagawa's stories; the majority of the action in the

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Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

Japanese writer (1892–1927)

The native form of this personal name is Akutagawa Ryūnosuke. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (芥川龍之介, Akutagawa Ryūnosuke, 1 March 1892 – 24 July 1927), art nameChōkōdō Shujin (澄江堂主人),^[2] was a Japanesewriter active in the Taishō period in Japan. He is regarded as the "father of the Japanese short story", and Japan's premier literary award, the Akutagawa Prize, is named after him.^[3] He took his own life at the age of 35 through an overdose of barbital.^[4]

Early life

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa was born in Irifune, Kyōbashi, Tokyo City (present-day Akashi, Chūō, Tokyo), the eldest son of businessman Toshizō Niihara and his wife Fuku. His family owned a milk production business.^[5] His mother experienced mental illness shortly after his birth, so he was adopted and raised by his maternal uncle, Michiaki Akutagawa, from whom he received the Akutagawa family name. He was interested in classical Chinese literature from an ear

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The Life of Ryunosuke Akutagawa

There have been many great men that have graced Japan. It has seen all sorts of warriors, beliefs, traditions, cuisines, and art throughout the centuries of its existence. Its long history makes it easy to overlook some of the notable men that have contributed a lot to the culture and history of Japan but it forgetting or overlooking should never be the case for the man in Japanese history named Ryunosuke Akutagawa.

The Biography of Ryunosuke Akutagawa

Ryunosuke Akutagawa was a Japanese writer during the Taisho period in Japan. This period happened between the years of 1912 to 1926 but Ryunosuke was born way before that, particularly on the 1st of March in the year of 1892. Like a lot of writers from all over the world, he too used a pseudonym of some sort and the name that he chose to go by was “Chokodo Shujin”. Unlike most writers, it would be his real name that sticks in the minds of people and not his writer’s name.

Before all his success, he was merely a normal kid born in the Kyobashi district of Tokyo. His was