Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927). He was a famous Japanese novelist and the author of "Rashomon". His name has become the name of the Akutagawa Prize, the most prestigious award for pure literature in Japan.
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Ryūnosuke Kusaka was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II who served as Chief of Staff of the Combined Fleet. Fellow Admiral Jinichi Kusaka was his cousin. Kusaka was also the 4th Headmaster of Ittō Shōden Mutō-ryū Kenjutsu, a famous school of swordsmanship founded by Yamaoka Tesshū.