Hikaru Hosoe Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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Hikaru Hosoe (1959 - 2023) was a prominent Japanese modern literature researcher and Professor Emeritus at Konan Women's University. Born in Kyoto, he graduated from the University of Tokyo in 1982 and completed his doctoral coursework in 1990. Notably known for his detailed studies on Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, he uncovered the truth behind the false attribution of the work 'Temptation Goddess' to Tanizaki. Apart from Tanizaki, he also researched children's literature and Hayao Miyazaki's animations. Hosoe earned a PhD in literature from Osaka University in 2008.

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Meaning of the name - Hikaru

shining, bright

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May 1, 1959 Facts

Generation Group

Hikaru Hosoe belongs to the Baby Boomers group.

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Place of Birth: Kyoto

Educated At: University of Tokyo

Occupation: Modern Japanese Literature Researcher | Professor Emeritus at Konan Women's University

Spouses: 知子 生井

Employers: Konan Women's University

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