Aya Kitō
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Aya Kitō (木藤 亜也, Kitō Aya, 19 July 1962 – 23 May 1988) was a Japanese diarist. She wrote about her personal experiences living with spinocerebellar ataxia which was later published in the book 1 Litre no Namida. The book has been translated into many languages and millions of copies are said to have been read around the world, and has also been made into a 2004 film and a 2005 television drama series from Fuji TV in which Erika Sawajiri portrayed Kitō.[1]
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Aya Kitō | |
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木藤 亜也 | |
Born | (1962-07-19)19 July 1962 |
Died | 23 May 1988(1988-05-23) (aged 25) Japan |
Cause of death | Spinocerebellar ataxia |
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