Classic (since 1945)

Classics

before the Pacific War –Politics was what we change–

Yasunari Kawabata (Snow Country)
Soseki Natsume (I Am a Cat)
Ryunosuke Akutagawa (Rashomon)
Ichiyo Higuti (In the Shade of Spring Leaves)...

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Modern (1945-1973)

Modern

after the war to the oil crisis –the evolution was the only justice–

Shusaku Endo (The Sea and Poison)
Yukio Mishima (The Temple of the Golden Pavilion)
Kenzaburo Oe (Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids )
Kuniko Mukoda (The Name of the Flower)...

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Contemporary (1973- )

Contemporary

from the oil crisis up to now –In an uncontrollable world… –

Haruki Murakami (Kafka on the Shore)
Banana Yoshimoto (Hardboiled and Hard Luck)
Kazuo Ishiguro (The Remains of the Day)
Hiromi Kawakami (Strange Weather in Tokyo)...

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Manga

manga

Japanese biggest pop culture –You know? manga is not for children, but for everyone –

Osamu Tezuka (Astro Boy)
Hajime Isayama (Attack on Titan)
Kiyohiko Azuma (Yotsuba$!)
Keiji Nakazawa (Barefoot Gen)

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Next Generation

Art

the Great unknown–a ray of light in a Chaotic World–

Risa Wataya (I Want to Kick You in the Back)
Ko Machida (Punk Samurai Slash Down)
Bo Mineri (One-Minute Stories)
Hiroshi Mori (Kappa)

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