Fujisawa Shu
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- In this Japanese name, the family name is Fujisawa.
Shu Fujisawa (藤沢周 Fujisawa Shu?, 29 June 1959 –) is a Japanese writer active in late Showa period and early Heisei period Japan.
[edit] Biography
Fujisawa was born in Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, and a graduate of the Literature Department of Hosei University.
In 1998, he was awarded the prestigious Akutagawa Prize for his novel Buenosu Airesu gozen reiji ("Midnight In Buenos Aires").
He is currently working as a professor at Hosei University.