Shuntaro Tanikawa
Writing · Screenplay · Writer · Director
Born Dec 15, 1931 · Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Active 1960–present · Awards: Hanatsubaki Award for Contemporary Poetry, Noma award for children's literature, American Book Awards, Hagiwara Sakutarō Award, Asahi Prize, Golden Wreath
Shuntarō Tanikawa was a Japanese poet and translator. He was considered to be one of the most widely read and highly regarded Japanese poets, both in Japan and abroad.
Filmography
Tokyo Olympiad (1965) — ScreenplayVisions of Eight (1973) — WriterYouth: The 50th National High School Baseball Tournament (1968) — ScreenplayVideo Letter (1983) — Director · Editor · Director of Photography · WriterLove (1964) — PoemThe Phoenix (1978) — ScreenplayThe Wanderers (1973) — ScreenplayJapan and the Japanese (1970) — WriterTo Love Again (1971) — ScreenplayHuman Zoo (1962) — WriterThe Summer of Stickleback (2006)Super Folk Song: Piano ga Aishita Onna (1992)Carol (1974)100年インタビュー (2007) — ゲストYah Chayka! (2008) — Writer · DirectorX (Batsu) (1960) — Director