Background
Junji Kinoshita was born in Tokyo.
Junji Kinoshita was born in Tokyo.
Junji Kinoshita graduated from the English Literature Department of Tokyo University (1939).
Junji Kinoshita became instructor of Hosei University, Tokyo. During the wartime he started to write plays and developed a style of drama based on Japan's old folk stories. He also translated works of Shakespeare and Maugham.