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Sakae Tsuboi

Died in 1967

Tsuboi Sakae, born Iwai, was born on the island of Shōdoshima, in 1899 according to an online biographical note, in 1900 according to her publisher Shinchōsha. After the Uchinomi upper school, she worked at the island's post office, then moved to Tokyo in 1925 and married there Tsuboi Shigeji, a proletarian poet from the same region, whose name she took. Having joined the proletarian artists' movement with him, she then began to write, late in life, and died in 1967.

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