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Gods having sex, founding of the imperial dynasty, and some of the origins of WWII. Plus thoughts on the role of women in early Japanese history.
The Kojiki
2021-09-2922:19
The Tale of Genji
2021-10-0628:48
The Tale of the Heike
2021-12-0425:49
Yoshitsune Ballads and Tomoe Drama
2021-12-2132:01
Setsuwa and Medieval Japanese Buddhism
2022-01-1329:06
High and Low Literature in Edo Japan
2022-02-0826:30
Kaidan—Japan’s Ghost Stories
2022-02-2632:52
Meiji Literature and Japan’s Most Famous Literary Cat
2022-04-1330:21
The Women Writers of Meiji Japan
2022-05-0637:59
Taisho Magazines and Akutagawa’s Vision of Hell
2022-05-3139:09
The I-Novel, Osamu Dazai, and No Longer Human
2022-06-2341:51
Japanese Literature in WWII
2022-07-1241:21
Literature of Change in the 1960s—Mishima and Oe
2022-08-1439:14
Banana and the Bubble
2022-08-2345:00
Translating Japanese Women
2022-09-0142:40
Writing about Japan's "Have-Nots"
2022-09-2244:24
The Smile of the Mountain Witch
2022-10-2541:24
Cats in Japanese Literature
2022-11-2842:09
Japanese Magical Realism
2023-01-0644:23
The Akutagawa Prize and Kobo Abe
2023-01-2743:17
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