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Japanese Women Fiction Writers, Scarecrow Press, 2002. ISBN 0-8108-4086-3; Donald Keene. Modern Japanese Literature, Grove Press, 1956. ISBN 0-394-17254-X; World Within Walls: Japanese Literature of The Pre-Modern Era 1600–1867, Columbia University Press. 1976, reprinted 1999 ISBN 0-231-11467-2
The NIJL's primary purposes are to perform and publish research on Japanese literature. Its research is divided into four main areas of interest: (1) research on original copies of Japanese literary materials; (2) research on the creation, reception and expression of Japanese literature; (3) interdisciplinary research linking Japanese literary studies to other disciplines in order to introduce ...
This is an alphabetical list of writers who are Japanese, or are famous for having written in the Japanese language. Writers are listed by the native order of Japanese names—family name followed by given name—to ensure consistency, although some writers are known by their western-ordered name.
Bungeishunjū has owned the magazine since then. [4] The headquarters of Bungakukai is in Tokyo. [5] Along with Shinchō, Gunzo, Bungei and Subaru [ja; fr; de; ru], it is one of the five leading literary journals in Japan. It runs a contest for newcomer writers Bungakukai Shinjinshō (Japanese: 文學界新人賞, Newcomer Award of Literary World).
This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:21st-century Japanese male writers and Category:21st-century Japanese women writers The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (芥川 龍之介, Akutagawa Ryūnosuke, 1 March 1892 – 24 July 1927), art name Chōkōdō Shujin (澄江堂主人), [2] was a Japanese writer active in the Taishō period in Japan. He is regarded as the "father of the Japanese short story", and Japan's premier literary award, the Akutagawa Prize, is named after him. [3]
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With 34 stories, the collection spans centuries of short stories from Japan ranging from the early-twentieth-century works of Ryūnosuke Akutagawa and Jun'ichirō Tanizaki up to more modern works by Mieko Kawakami and Kazumi Saeki. The book features an introduction by Japanese writer and longtime Rubin collaborator Haruki Murakami. [1]