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Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

Writer, Additional Credits
Born March 1, 1892Died July 24, 1927 (35 years)
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (芥川 龍之介 Akutagawa Ryūnosuke, 1 March 1892 – 24 July 1927), art name Chōkōdō Shujin (澄江堂主人) was a Japanese writer active in the Taishō period in Japan. He is regarded as the "Father of the Japanese short story" and Japan's premier literary award, the Akutagawa Prize, is named after him. He committed suicide at the age of 35 through an overdose of barbital.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Rashomon

Known For

  • Rashomon
  • Iron Maze
  • The Outrage
  • Portrait of Hell
  • Tajomaru: Avenging Blade
  • Blue Literature
  • The Outrage
  • Meshok bez dna
  • Bungo and Alchemist -Gears of Judgement-
  • A Stranger in Shanghai
  • Yabu no naka
  • Rail Truck
  • Yaponskiy Bog
  • Hellscreen
  • Two Komachis

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Filmography

2011
The Outrage · as Original Film Writer
2009
Rail Truck · as Novel
1995
1981
1969
Portrait of Hell · as Novel
1950
Rashomon · as Novel

2021
Two Komachis · as Original Story
2020
Yaponskiy Bog · as Story
2020
Bungo and Alchemist -Gears of Judgement- (TV Series) · as Short Story
2019
A Stranger in Shanghai · as Original Story
2017
Meshok bez dna · as Story
2016
Hellscreen · as Short Story "jigokuhen"
2010
Kaidan Horror Classics (TV Series) · as Original Story
2009
Blue Literature (TV Series) · as Original Story
2009
Tajomaru: Avenging Blade · as Short Story "yabu No Naka"
1996
Misty · as Original Story
1996
Yabu no naka · as Original Story
1991
Iron Maze · as Story "in A Grove"
1982
Fame (TV Series) · as From Stories By
1979
Stalker · as Poem
1964
The Outrage · as Original Story
1959
The Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Short Stories

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