• Thumbnail for Japanese literature
    Meiji era, Western literature has also had an influence on the development of modern Japanese writers, while Japanese literature has in turn become more...
    41 KB (4,908 words) - 20:15, 21 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Medieval Japanese literature
    (in Japanese). Heibonsha. Retrieved 2019-03-06. Keene, Donald (1999) [1993]. A History of Japanese Literature, Vol. 1: Seeds in the Heart – Japanese Literature...
    75 KB (8,733 words) - 00:09, 28 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of National Treasures of Japan (writings: Japanese books)
    earliest traces of Japanese literature date to the 7th century and consist of Japanese verse (waka) and poetry written in Chinese by Japanese poets (kanshi)...
    130 KB (7,810 words) - 22:01, 8 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Japan
    in Japan, 79 percent of Japanese watch television daily. Japanese television dramas are viewed both within Japan and internationally. Many Japanese media...
    201 KB (16,454 words) - 03:41, 5 November 2024
  • Asian literature is the literature produced in Asia. East Asian literature Cantonese literature Chinese literature Japanese literature Korean literature Okinawan...
    4 KB (369 words) - 12:34, 15 September 2024
  • Japanese literature about samurai has a long and rich history, and includes written works such as medieval war chronicles, waka poetry, and more. The...
    36 KB (5,327 words) - 15:29, 15 October 2024
  • one thousand stories from different walks of life in Japan, China, and India. Japanese literature expanded beyond the aristocracy in the 13th century and...
    84 KB (10,569 words) - 00:58, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Japanese poetry
    Japanese poetry is poetry typical of Japan, or written, spoken, or chanted in the Japanese language, which includes Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese...
    49 KB (6,798 words) - 13:23, 22 August 2024
  • Japanese Language and Literature is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal published by The Association of Teachers of Japanese. It was established...
    2 KB (114 words) - 16:23, 29 April 2023
  • The Animated Classics of Japanese Literature (Japanese: 住友生命 青春アニメ全集, Hepburn: Sumitomo Seimei Seishun Anime Zenshū, lit. Sumitomo Life Insurance Youth...
    16 KB (332 words) - 22:01, 30 September 2024
  • Japanese detective fiction (推理小説, suiri shōsetsu, literally deductive reasoning fiction), is a popular genre of Japanese literature. When Western detective...
    22 KB (2,267 words) - 03:36, 15 October 2024
  • This is a list of texts written in classical Japanese, grouped by genres and in chronological order. Sangyō Gisho Shōmangyō Gisho (611) Yuimagyō Gisho...
    16 KB (1,524 words) - 02:31, 31 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Sphinx
    Myths in Murakami Haruki's novels and in Other Works of Contemporary Japanese Literature explores how Haruki Murakami's Kafka on the Shore share thematic...
    46 KB (5,342 words) - 22:30, 3 November 2024
  • The National Institute of Japanese Literature (国文学研究資料館, Kokubungaku Kenkyū Shiryōkan), or NIJL, was established in May 1972. Its primary purpose is to...
    4 KB (565 words) - 08:59, 2 June 2024
  • Japanese literature. It includes winners of literary awards, yearly best-sellers, title debuts and endings, and deaths of notable Japanese literature-related...
    9 KB (728 words) - 08:49, 19 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kappa (novella)
    Kappa (Japanese: 河童, Hepburn: Kappa) is a 1927 novella written by the Japanese author Ryūnosuke Akutagawa. The story is narrated by a psychiatric patient...
    7 KB (835 words) - 16:03, 6 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Japanese folklore
    Japanese folklore encompasses the informally learned folk traditions of Japan and the Japanese people as expressed in its oral traditions, customs, and...
    19 KB (2,155 words) - 07:58, 23 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Oni
    Oni (redirect from Oni (Japanese folklore))
    During the Heian period (794–1185), oni were often depicted in Japanese literature, such as setsuwa, as terrifying monsters that ate people. A prominent...
    35 KB (4,008 words) - 11:18, 4 November 2024
  • remarkable in Japanese literature" Donald Keene. Specifically, its five chapters deal with: Japanese Aesthetics - (wabi, mono no aware, etc.) Japanese Poetry...
    7 KB (690 words) - 12:51, 11 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of Japan
    English Social Science Japan Journal History of East Asia History of Japanese art History of Japanese Americans History of Japanese foreign relations Foreign...
    137 KB (16,274 words) - 10:50, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Japanese people
    Japanese people (Japanese: 日本人, Hepburn: Nihonjin) are an East Asian ethnic group native to the Japanese archipelago. Japanese people constitute 97.4%...
    47 KB (4,090 words) - 12:41, 21 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Japanese language
    Japanese (日本語, Nihongo, [ɲihoŋɡo] ) is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people. It has around 123 million...
    90 KB (10,160 words) - 08:09, 31 October 2024
  • Promotion of Japanese Literature (日本文学振興会, Nihon Bungaku Shinkōkai) is an organisation, established in 1938, to promote Japanese literature. It organises...
    606 bytes (49 words) - 09:16, 15 December 2022
  • Trash: Short Stories (1988) and Bastard Out of Carolina (1992). In Japanese literature, the light novel series Mushoku Tensei (2012) has several depiction...
    7 KB (593 words) - 09:05, 22 September 2024
  • List of Japanese writers by family name: A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - M - N - O - R - S - T - U - W - Y - Z Japanese literature List of...
    1 KB (94 words) - 16:36, 24 October 2024
  • The New Japanese Literature Association (新日本文学会, Shin Nihon Bungakkai) was a professional association for Japanese writers, poets, and literary critics...
    11 KB (935 words) - 18:07, 11 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Culture of Japan
    era opened Japan to Western influences, enriching and diversifying Japanese culture. Popular culture shows how much contemporary Japanese culture influences...
    75 KB (7,794 words) - 03:28, 30 October 2024
  • cinema. Both Japan's history of technology and mythology play a role in the development of its science fiction. Some early Japanese literature, for example...
    33 KB (3,649 words) - 19:38, 1 October 2024
  • 1230) 13th century in poetry 12th century in literature 14th century in literature List of years in literature Keith Devlin (2012). The Man of Numbers: Fibonacci's...
    22 KB (2,405 words) - 18:36, 22 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Literature
    Literature is any collection of written work, but it is also used more narrowly for writings specifically considered to be an art form, especially novels...
    91 KB (9,168 words) - 01:06, 27 October 2024