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
Yah Chayka! (2008) — Director · Writer100年インタビュー (2007) — ゲストThe Summer of Stickleback (2006)Super Folk Song: Piano ga Aishita Onna (1992)Video Letter (1983) — Director · Writer · Editor · Director of PhotographyThe Phoenix (1978) — ScreenplayCarol (1974)Visions of Eight (1973) — WriterThe Wanderers (1973) — ScreenplayTo Love Again (1971) — ScreenplayJapan and the Japanese (1970) — WriterYouth: The 50th National High School Baseball Tournament (1968) — ScreenplayTokyo Olympiad (1965) — ScreenplayLove (1964) — PoemHuman Zoo (1962) — WriterX (Batsu) (1960) — Director