This course provides an introduction to modern Japanese literature through the reading of a selection of representative texts in translation. Each week we will look at one significant work of Japanese ...
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He almost single-handedly put modern Japanese literature on the world map ... The latest work by Yoshimoto to be translated into English is her short story collection Dead-End Memories.
E-commerce marketplace giant Rakuten Group Inc. announced in 2010 that English would replace Japanese inside the company. Business meetings, along with internal memos, are in principle exclusively ...