Ri, Kaisei, 1935-2025

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Name (Latin)
Ri, Kaisei, 1935-2025
Other forms of name
I, Feson, 1935-2025
I, Fue-song, 1935-2025
Lee, Hoesung, 1935-2025
Li, Hui-chʻeng, 1935-2025
Yi, Hoe-sŏng, 1935-2025
Ri, Kaisei, 1935-
Yi, Hoe-sŏng, 1935-
I, Fue-song, 1935-
Li, Hui-chʻeng, 1935-
Date of birth
1935-02-26
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 72707887
Wikidata: Q904489
Library of congress: n 81017322
Sources of Information
  • Asahi.com, Jan. 14, 2025(李恢成 = Ri Kaisei; r; Korean reading: I Feson; b. 1935, Sakhalin; d. Jan. 5, 2025 at age 89; grad., Waseda Daigaku; author)
  • Chijō seikatsusha, 2005:v. 1, t.p. (Lee Hoesung [in rom.])
  • JTNDL in VIAF, Jan. 14, 2025(access point: 李, 恢成, 1935- = I, Feson, 1935- ; r; x-ref.: Ri, Kaisei; r)
  • His Mata futatabi no michi, 1969.
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Wikipedia description:

Lee Hoesung (Korean: 이회성; February 26, 1935 – January 5, 2025) was a Japanese Zainichi Korean novelist. He wrote under the pen name Ri Kaisei, the Japanese reading of his Korean name. In 1972, he became the first ethnic Korean to win the Akutagawa Prize for his story "The Woman Who Fulled Clothes" (Kinuta wo utsu onna). Other representative works of his include Mihatenu Yume (見果てぬ夢; Unfulfilled Dream) and Hyakunen no tabibitotachi (百年の旅人たち; Travellers of a Hundred Years).

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