Sumie Tanaka
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Female
Birthday
11/04/1908
Day of Death
01/03/2000
(92) years old
Place of Birth
Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Sumie Tanaka
Biography
Sumie Tanaka (田中澄江, Tanaka Sumie, 11 April 1908 — 1 March 2000) was a Japanese screenwriter and playwright with a feminist agenda. She was a long-time collaborator of film director Mikio Naruse and wrote screenplays for Japan's first major female director Kinuyo Tanaka.