Ishiguro, Kazuo Syllabification: (Ishi·gu·ro, Kazuo)Pronunciation: /ˌiSHiˈgo͝oˌrō/Definition of Ishiguro, Kazuo (1954-), British novelist; born in Japan. Notable works: An Artist of the Floating World (1986), The Remains of the Day (1989), and Never Let Me Go (2005). Ishiguro, Kazuo in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Ishiguro, Kazuo in the British & World English dictionary