Tanizaki Jun-ichiro in British English
(ˌtɑːniːˈzɑːkiː ˌdʒuːniːˈtʃiːrɔː)
noun 1886–1965, Japanese novelist, whose works, such as Some Prefer Nettles (1929) and The Makioka Sisters (1943–48), reflect the tension between Western values and Japanese traditions