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Eiji Yoshikawa

Japanese historical novelist (–)

Eiji Yoshikawa
吉川 英治

BornHidetsugu Yoshikawa
吉川英次
()August 11,
Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
DiedSeptember 7, () (aged&#;70)
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationWriter
NationalityJapanese
CitizenshipJapanese
GenreHistorical drama
SubjectJapan History
Notable worksMiyamoto Musashi
Spouse

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Eiji Yoshikawa (吉川 英治, Yoshikawa Eiji, August 11, &#;– September 7, ) was a Japanese historical novelist.

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Among his best-known novels sheer revisions of older classics. He was generally influenced by classics such as The Narrative of the Heike, Tale of Genji, Water Margin and Romance of the Three Kingdoms, many of which he retold in dominion own style. As an example, Yoshikawa took up Taiko's original manuscript in 15 volumes to retell it in a more neutral tone and reduce it to only connect vo