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Miekichi Suzuki

鈴木三重吉 1882-09-29 – 1936-06-27 日本語版へ

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Biography

Born in Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture. Graduated from the English Department of Tokyo Imperial University and became a disciple of Natsume Sōseki. In 1918, he founded the children's literature magazine "Akai Tori" (The Red Bird), commissioning fairy tales from luminaries including Akutagawa Ryūnosuke, Arishima Takeo, and Ogawa Mimei. He is considered the founder of modern Japanese children's literature.

Literary Schools / Movements

児童文学

Publication Venues (3 venues)Click to filter works by venue

Selected Works (28 works recorded in Aozora Bunko)

  • 桑の実 (Kuwa no Mi) (1913)
  • 湖水の女 (Kosui no Onna) (1916)
  • 黄金鳥 (Ōgon Tori) (1917)
  • 星の女 (Hoshi no Onna) (1917)
  • 湖水の鐘 (Kosui no Kane) (1918)
  • ぽつぽのお手帳 (Po tsu Po no O Techō) (1918)
  • 一本足の兵隊 (Ichi Hon Ashi no Heitai) (1919)
  • デイモンとピシアス (Deimon to Pishiasu) (1920)
  • 岡の家 (Oka no Ie) (1921)
  • 蛇つかひ (Hebi Tsuka Hi) (1923)
  • 大震火災記 (Taishin Kasai Ki) (1923)
  • やどなし犬 (Yado Nashi Inu) (1924)
  • ざんげ (Zange) (1924)
  • 小犬 (Koinu) (1926)
  • ダマスカスの賢者 (Damasukasu no Kenja) (1927)
  • 勇士ウ※［＃小書き片仮名ヲ］ルター（実話） (Yūshi U Kogaki Katakana o Rutā Jitsuwa) (1927)
  • パナマ運河を開いた話 (Panama Unga o Hirai ta Hanashi) (1928)
  • 乞食の子 (Kojiki no Ko) (1929)
  • かたつむり (Katatsumuri) (1929)
  • 青い顔かけの勇士 (Aoi Kao Kake no Yūshi) (1929)
  • ぶくぶく長々火の目小僧 (Bukubuku Naganaga Hi no Me Kozō) (—)
  • 千鳥 (Chidori) (—)
  • 古事記物語 (Kojiki Monogatari) (—)
  • 女の子 (Onnanoko) (—)
  • 瀬戸内海の浪の音 (Setonaikai no Nami no Oto) (—)
  • 胡瓜の種 (Kyūri no Tane) (—)
  • 赤い鳥 (Akai Tori) (—)
  • 金魚 (Kingyo) (—)

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