Takizawa Bakin, Japanese Author(1767-1848)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Takizawa Okikuni
• Known as: Takizawa Bakin
• Birth: July 4, 1767, Edo (Tokyo), Japan
• Death: December 1, 1848, Edo (Tokyo), Japan
• Language: Japanese
• Who he was: Japanese author; Nanso Satomi Hakkenden (The Chronicles of the Eight Dog Heroes of the Satomi Clan of Nanso); Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki (Strange Tales of the Crescent Moon)

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