Even so, it was a time when great writers flourished, including Kawabata Yasunari, Tanizaki Jun’ichirō, and Edogawa Ranpo.

Eugene Kotlyarenko: It started over 15 years ago, when I first read a book by Jun’ichirō Tanizaki called The Key, and then I got obsessed with all of his work. It’s about a couple whose relationship ...

A traditional Japanese restaurant that was the setting for Junichiro Tanizaki’s “The Makioka Sisters”. The ¥15,000 “Tsuki Kaiseki” is famous for its grilled snow crab shell from Tango and a hassun ...

Works by Yasunari Kawabata and Junichiro Tanizaki are said to have been read abroad due to their perceived exoticism. Since the late 1980s, the more accessible works of Haruki Murakami, Banana ...

Headed by the strange homeroom teacher Yukari Tanizaki, or Yukari-sensei, Chiyo meets the other equally strange students: Tomo Takino, an energetic tomboy who’s not exactly the sharpest crayon ...

Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda’s English translation of the book by the Kawabata and Tanizaki awards-winning writer is now out from Farrar, Straus and Giroux, and goes on sale this month.

The moon in the water : understanding Tanizaki, Kawabata, and Mishima by Petersen, Gwenn Boardman Publication date 1979 Topics Tanizaki, Junʼichirō, 1886-1965, Kawabata, Yasunari, 1899-1972, Mishima, ...

Featuring 36 choice-cuts tracks from the epic score, ‘Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree Official Soundtrack’ was released yesterday (November 14) and includes contributions from long-time From ...

The Bungo Stray Dogs series has many exciting characters created by Kafka Asagiri and illustrated by Sango Harukawa. All the characters' designs fit their roles, which gives the characters and the ...