Sumie Tanaka
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Known For: Writing
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: April 11, 1908
Day of Death: March 1, 2000 (92 years old)
Place of Birth: Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Sumie Tanaka (田中澄江, Tanaka Sumie, 11 April 1908 — 1 March 2000) was a Japanese screenwriter and playwright with a feminist agenda. She was a long-time collaborator of film director Mikio Naruse and wrote screenplays for Japan's first major female director Kinuyo Tanaka.