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Which Japanese author won the Nobel Prize in Literature when Mishima was considered?

  • Kenzaburo Oe

  • Haruki Murakami

  • Yasunari Kawabata

  • Junichiro Tanizaki

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In 1968, when Yukio Mishima was considered for the Nobel Prize in Literature, the award went to his countryman and benefactor Yasunari Kawabata. Kawabata was the first Japanese author to receive the prestigious award.
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