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Kirin
The short story "Kirin" was favored by Karika Nagai, the originator of Japanese aestheticism, for its novel conception and fluent writing style. Nagai published a monograph praising him for opening up a field that no one had ever touched in the Japanese literary world, and spoke highly of it. Tanizaki officially entered the Japanese literary world.
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Fine Snow
The stage of "Snow" is set in Osaka at the turn of the 1930s and 1940s. In the past, the famous Makoka family had four beautiful sisters: the eldest sister Tsuruko was conservative, the second sister Sachiko was harmonious, the third sister Yukiko was introverted, and the younger sister Taeko was unrestrained. The story takes the older, unmarried Yukiko's blind date experiences as the main line, and the ups and downs of Taeko's frustration in studying and her emotional entanglements with rich bo
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