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# Chiyo Uno

(1897–1996)   Writer   Japan

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Chiyo Uno was a writer from Japan, best known for *Ohan*.

## Quick Facts About Chiyo Uno

Born November 28, 1897

Died June 10, 1996

Nationality Japan

Profession Writer

Notable works Ohan

Spouse Shirō Ozaki

## About Chiyo Uno

Chiyo Uno was a Japanese author and kimono designer, known for her contributions to Japanese fashion, film, and literature.

## Awards &amp; Honors

Women's Literature Prize Person of Cultural Merit Japan Art Academy Prize Female Literary Award

##  Quotes by Chiyo Uno

> [All deaths before the age of 100 are accidental, caused by carelessness or thoughtlessness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chiyo-uno/all-deaths-before-the-age-of-100-are-accidental-caused-by/)

Chiyo Uno

[Age](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/age/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/327/chiyo-uno-108966_age_all-deaths-before-the-age-of-100-are-acc_552280.jpg)

> [I don't wish to not be a woman, but I'd certainly like to be a woman whose sense of purpose comes from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chiyo-uno/i-don-t-wish-to-not-be-a-woman-but-i-d-certainly-like-to-be-a-woman/)

Chiyo Uno

[Culture](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/culture/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7fe/chiyo-uno-108966_culture_i-don-t-wish-to-not-be-a-woman-but-i-d-c_1608895.jpg)

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