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Kazuo Ishiguro

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Born: November 8, 1954
From: Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan

Biography

Kazuo Ishiguro is a Japanese-born British novelist. Born in Nagasaki, his family moved to England when he was five. He won the Man Booker Prize in 1989 for 'The Remains of the Day'. In 2017 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature.

Known for

Never Let Me Go

The Remains of the Day

The White Countess

The Saddest Music in the World

Klara and the Sun

A Pale View of Hills

The Gourmet

Filmography

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2026

Klara and the Sun

Production (Executive Producer) Writing (Novel)

2025

A Pale View of Hills

Production (Executive Producer) Writing (Novel)

2022

Production (Executive Producer) Writing (Writer)

2021

Kazuo Ishiguro: Remembering and Forgetting

Acting (Self)

2019

An Artist of the Floating World

Writing (Novel)

2016

Never Let Me Go

Creating (Creator)

2015

Crew (Thanks)

2010

Never Let Me Go

Production (Executive Producer) Writing (Novel)

2005

The White Countess

Writing (Writer)

2003

The Saddest Music in the World

Writing (Screenplay)

2001

Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'

Acting (Self)

Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw

Acting (Self)

The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey

Acting (Self)

1993

The Remains of the Day

Writing (Novel)

1986

The Gourmet

Writing (Writer)

Undated

Untitled Tim Burton/Kazuo Ishiguro Film

Writing (Writer)