Novelist, Buddhist nun Setouchi dies at 99

File photo taken in October 2006 shows Japanese novelist and Buddhist nun Jakucho Setouchi after receiving the Order of Culture, the country's top cultural award. Setouchi, who was also active in anti-war and anti-nuclear movements, died of heart failure on Nov. 9, 2021, at age 99.

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