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Spotlight: Yasunari Kawabata — Japan's First Nobel Literature Laureate

By Matthew Hernon
Japan 1950s

Japan Back Then: The Stories That Gripped the Nation in the 1950s

By Matthew Hernon

A Brief Look at the Depiction of the Housewife in Japanese Literature

By Genie Harrison

Hyakumonogatari Kaidankai: The Gathering of 100 Supernatural Tales

By David McElhinney

Japan's Fascination with Western Culture and Looks

By Lyn Tsuchiya

On This Day in Japan: The Great Kanto Earthquake

By Matthew Hernon

Japan Back Then: The Stories That Gripped the Nation in the 1960s

By Matthew Hernon

Legendary Figures of Kyushu | List of 7

By Matthew Hernon