Ri, Kaisei, 1935-2025
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- 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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