Saiichi Maruya
Osamu Dazai
Continuously popular to the youth above the times
Ango Sakaguchi
“I just love human (...) love through and through” [ from “ Decadent theory of literature” in 1946 ]
Junitiro Tanizaki
Great names described abnormal
Shohei Ooka
Overwhelming detailed war record
Shotaro Yasuoka
"I learned that we cannot but live till we die." [from 'The world of Shotaro Yasuoka' in 1985]
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