Akutagawa Posters and Art Prints

fast drawing style portrait

fast drawing style portrait

Akutagawa Ryuunosuke red / black

With this image, we celebrate Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, the father of modern Japanese short story.

demon snow and izumi

Quote from anime "Bungou Stray Dogs"

Quote from anime "Bungou Stray Dogs"

1 March 1892 – 24 July 1927) was a Japanese writer active in the Taishō period in Japan. He is regarded as the "Father of the Japanese short story" and Japan's premier literary award, the Akutagawa Prize, is named after him.[1] He committed suicide at the age of 35 through an overdose of barbital.[2]