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Jun Tanaka (田中純, Tanaka Jun, 1890–1966) was a Japanese novelist, playwright and translator. His best known works include the short story collection Tsuma (Wife).

Tanaka was born in Hiroshima and studied English literature at Waseda University. Together with Satomi Ton, Yoshii Isamu and Kume Masao, he helped establish the literary magazine Ningen ("Human").

References

1. Hayter, Irena (2017). "For the Eyes Only: The Sensory Politics of Japanese Modernism" (PDF). BUNRON: Zeitschrift für literaturwissenschaftliche Japanforschung. 4.
2. ^ Salomon, Harald (2007). "Automobile, Laufbilder und Cafés: Texte zur Erfahrung modernen Lebens in der Zeitschrift Chûô kôron (September 1918) Einleitung und Übersetzung". Japonica Humboldtiana (in German). 11: 159–214.

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