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Mishima’s Horoscope: A Death foretold?
In 1968 two years before Yukio Mishima (1925-1970) killed himself astrological predictions about the fate of five popular Japanese writers, Shintaro Ishihara (1932-2022), Kenzaburo Oe… Read more »- TOPICS:
- History
- Publishing
- Yukio Mishima
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Soseki’s Cat: A Quantum Leap for Japanese Literature
The mysterious and magical effect of cats is widely celebrated. Cats entertain, evoke stress-reducing emotional responses, constantly and often counter-intuitively amuse, and cats – of… Read more »
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Changing Nations: The Japanese Girl With a Book
A picture or indeed a single look is said to be worth a thousand words and a good work of art or a sketch, according… Read more »- TOPICS:
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- Culture
- Women Writers
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Ultra-Influencers: The Two British Fictional Victorians that Changed Japan
Lasting influence, the power or capacity of causing an effect indirectly or directly in others, is a powerful and elusive trait that some individuals possess… Read more »