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Seiko Tanabe(1928-2019)

  • Writer
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Seiko Tanabe was born on 27 March 1928 in Osaka, Japan. She was a writer, known for Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2003), Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2020) and Josée (2020). She was married to Kawano Sumio. She died on 6 June 2019 in Kobe, Japan.
BornMarch 27, 1928
DiedJune 6, 2019(91)
BornMarch 27, 1928
DiedJune 6, 2019(91)
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Known for

Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2003)
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
7.3
  • Writer
  • 2003
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2020)
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
7.7
  • Writer
  • 2020
Han Ji-min and Nam Joo-hyuk in Josée (2020)
Josée
6.5
  • Writer
  • 2020
Ora ga haru
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 2002

Credits

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Writer

  • Han Ji-min and Nam Joo-hyuk in Josée (2020)
    Josée
    6.5
    • creator: based on short story
    • 2020
  • Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2020)
    Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
    7.7
    • creator: based on short story
    • 2020
  • Imo tako nankin (2006)
    Imo tako nankin
    7.0
    TV Series
    • novel
    • 2006–2007
  • Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2003)
    Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
    7.3
    • creator: based on short story
    • 2003
  • Ora ga haru
    TV Movie
    • based on the novel by
    • 2002
  • Daidokoro no seijo
    TV Movie
    • biography
    • 1988

Personal details

  • Born
    • March 27, 1928
    • Osaka, Japan
  • Died
    • June 6, 2019
    • Kobe, Japan(ascending cholangitis)
  • Spouse
    • Kawano Sumio1966 - 2002 (his death)

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