Tanizaki Jun-ichiro

/ (ˌtɑːniːˈzɑːkiː ˌdʒuːniːˈtʃiːrɔː) /

noun

1886–1965, Japanese novelist, whose works, such as Some Prefer Nettles (1929) and The Makioka Sisters (1943–48), reflect the tension between Western values and Japanese traditions