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Birth Name: 芥川龍之介
Born: 1 March 1892 Died: 24 July 1927
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1. Rashomon (1950)
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2. Portrait of Hell (1969)
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4. Tajomaru: Avenging Blade (2009)
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5. Iron Maze (1991)
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Writers Who Committed Suicide (27 person items)"Paranoid, severely depressed, and suffering from visual hallucinations (such as perceiving maggots in his food), Akutagawa killed himself with an overdose of Veronal at the age of 35. “The world I am now in is one of diseased nerves, lucid as ice,” read part of his suicide note. “Such voluntary death must give us peace, if not happiness…”"
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