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My top 10 favorite Japanese books!

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My top 10 favorite Japanese books!

The list:
0:00 Intro
2:00 Sawako Ariyoshi : The Twilight Years
4:39 Kenzaburo Oe : A Personal Matter
7:39 Shusaku Endo : The Sea and Poison
10:15 Akira Yoshimura : Shipwrecks
12:55 Kobo Abe : The Box Man
17:00 Eiji Yoshikawa : Taiko: An Epic Novel of War and Glory in Feudal Japan
19:41 Shohei Ooka : Fires on the Plain
22:20 Masuji Ibuse : Black Rain
24:30 Hiroko Oyamada : The Hole
26:50 Yasushi Inoue : Shirobamba: A Childhood in Old Japan

Bonus book:
Seishi Yokomizo : The Village of Eight Graves

Other books mentioned:
Kobo Abe: The Face of Another; The Woman in the Dunes
Eiji Yoshikawa: Musashi
Yasushi Inoue : The Hunting Gun

posted by wani0u