Exploring the Legacy of Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
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Which literary award in Japan is named after Ryūnosuke Akutagawa?

  • The Natsume Sōseki Prize
  • The Akutagawa Prize (correct)
  • The Mori Ōgai Award
  • The Taishō Literary Award

Where was Ryūnosuke Akutagawa born?

  • Akashi, Chūō, Tokyo
  • Ginza, Tokyo
  • Irifune, Kyōbashi, Tokyo City (correct)
  • Kanagawa, Yokohama

What was Ryūnosuke Akutagawa's art name?

  • Dōshō Akutagawa
  • Mori Ōgai
  • Chōkōdō Shujin (correct)
  • Natsume Sōseki

How did Ryūnosuke Akutagawa die?

<p>Overdose of barbital (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who raised Ryūnosuke Akutagawa?

<p>His maternal uncle, Dōshō Akutagawa (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which period in Japan was Ryūnosuke Akutagawa active in?

<p>Taishō period (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Ryūnosuke Akutagawa known as in the literary world?

<p>Father of the Japanese short story (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of Japan's premier literary award named after Ryūnosuke Akutagawa?

<p>Akutagawa Prize (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Ryūnosuke Akutagawa's birth name?

<p>Ryūnosuke Niihara (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Ryūnosuke Akutagawa's family do for a living?

<p>They owned a milk production business (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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