Tanikawa was born in 1931 as the only son of the philosopher Tetsuzo. is also known for his wide range of activities, including his long-term translation of the popular American comic strip “Peanuts,” ...
Modern Japanese poet and translator Shuntaro Tanikawa ... He also wrote many poems for children using hiragana, including “Kotoba Asobi Uta” (Word Games: Nonsense Pictures and Rhymes) and “Warabe Uta” ...