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**A pioneer who breathed new life into the world of Japanese literature by "bringing the light of literature to the world"**
Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) was a Japanese novelist. After graduating from Tokyo Prefectural Third Junior High School, he enrolled in the English literature department of the first division of the first high school, and then went on to the English literature department of Tokyo Imperial University College of Letters. His creative activities began during his student days, when he published his first novel, ``Old Age,'' and later published one of his masterpieces, ``Rashomon.'' While working as an English instructor at the Naval Engineering School and at the Osaka Mainichi Shimbun, he published a series of short stories. There is also an early autobiographical novel called ``Tobacco and the Devil.''
Q: What did he do?
He became a pioneer who breathed new life into the world of Japanese literature, and was active as a world-famous novelist.
Q: What are his famous works?
His masterpiece "Rashomon" is famous. This is a representative work of modern Japanese psychological fiction, and the only complete short story written by Ryunosuke Akutagawa.
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English Summary
**A pioneer who breathes new life into the world of Japanese literature by "bringing the light of literature to the world"**
Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) was a Japanese novelist. After graduating from Tokyo Prefectural Third Junior High School, he enrolled in the English literature department of the first division of the first high school, and then went on to the English literature department of Tokyo Imperial University College of Letters. His creative activities began during his student days, when he published his first novel, ``Old Age,'' and later published one of his masterpieces, ``Rashomon.'' While working as an English instructor at the Naval Engineering School and at the Osaka Mainichi Shimbun, he published a series of short stories. There is also an early autobiographical novel called ``Tobacco and the Devil.''
Q: What did you do?
He became a pioneer who breathed new life into the world of Japanese literature, and was active as a world-famous novelist.
Q: What are your famous works?
His masterpiece "Rashomon" is famous. This is a representative work of modern Japanese psychological fiction, and the only complete short story written by Ryunosuke Akutagawa.
Wikipedia: Ryunosuke Akutagawa