Given name: 漱石
Family name: 夏目Birthday: Feb 9, 1867 Website: Member Favorites: 56 More: Natsume Souseki (夏目 漱石, February 9, 1867 - December 9, 1916), born Natsume Kinnosuke (夏目金之助), is widely considered to be the foremost Japanese novelist of the Meiji Era (1868-1912).
He is best known for his novels Kokoro, Botchan, I Am a Cat and his unfinished work Light and Darkness. He was also a scholar of British literature and composer of haiku, Chinese-style poetry, and fairy tales. From 1984 until 2007, his portrait appeared on the front of the Japanese 1000 yen note.
(Source: AniDB)
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