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Mori Ogai

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Mori Ogai (森 鴎外 Mori Ōgai, February 17, 1862 - July 9, 1922) was a Japanese novelists. His real name was Rintarō (林太郎).

He was born in Iwami province (now Shimane prefecture).

Five years from 1884, he had studied in Germany.

See also: Japanese literature, List of Japanese authors