| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | |
| Year: | 1962 |
| Number: | 16 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Yasunari Kawabata |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1899 |
| Year, Death: | 1972 |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 1968 | |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | The Japanese PEN Club |
| Country: | JAPAN (JP) |