Ango Sakaguchi
Ango Sakaguchi (坂口 安吾 Sakaguchi Ango, October 20, 1906 – February 17, 1955)
“I just love human (...) love through and through” [ from “ Decadent theory of literature” in 1946 ]
“I don't care a bit for rest in the scene. It is more than I can bear. I just love human. Love myself. Love someone I love. Love through and through.”
He is too pure to compromise with his dream and vision. With his sword of words, he hacked at Japanese cultures and societies on and on.
Notable works:
The Idiot (1946)
In the Forest, Under Cherries in Full Bloom (1947)
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