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Atsuko Anzai is a Japanese novelist who was born on 11 August, 1927 in Japan. She is best known for her novel "The House of the Sleeping Beauties" which was published in 1961. Anzai graduated from Tokyo Women's Christian University in 1950 and began writing novels in the 1950s. She has written over 30 novels, including "The House of the Sleeping Beauties", "The Woman in the Dunes", "The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle", and "Kafka on the Shore". Anzai has won numerous awards for her work, including the Akutagawa Prize in 1961, the Tanizaki Prize in 1965, and the Yomiuri Prize in 1967. Anzai is currently 96 years old and her net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. She has earned her wealth through her successful writing career. Anzai is currently single and has no children.

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1993

In 1993, her novel Kurouma was awarded the Japan Women Writer's Award.

1972

Anzai divorced in 1972. She later worked as a free-lance interviewer and writer.

1946

Anzai married Satoru Tominaka, a businessman, in 1946. She turned to literature after she married; the noted author Nakayama Gishu agreed to take her on as a student in 1953. She formed a literary criticism group called Namboku ("North-South") in 1953, where authors could support each other as well as review each other's work. In 1964, her short story Chanshaoshu no hanashi was awarded the prestigious Naoki Prize. As with many of her works, the story is set in ancient China and is based on an old Chinese legend.

1927

Atsuko Anzai (安西 篤子, Anzai Atsuko, born August 11, 1927) is a Japanese novelist in Shōwa and Heisei period Japan. Anzai has concentrated her efforts on stories set in China with historical themes, or on contemporary stories based on traditional Chinese motifs.

Anzai was born on August 11, 1927, in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, where her father was a banker. She accompanied her father when he was assigned to Germany from 1927 to 1932, and to Tsingtao and Tianjin in China from 1932 to 1942, where she was exposed to folk tales and literature from both European and Asian traditions. She attended the Qingtao Girls Middle School from 1940 to 1942, where her interest in writing was encouraged by her father. As the situation for Japan in World War II worsened, she was sent from China to Japan, where she graduated from the Kanagawa Daiichi Girls Middle School in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture in 1944.

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