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    Meiji era, Western literature has also had an influence on the development of modern Japanese writers, while Japanese literature has in turn become more...
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    (in Japanese). Heibonsha. Retrieved 2019-03-06. Keene, Donald (1999) [1993]. A History of Japanese Literature, Vol. 1: Seeds in the Heart – Japanese Literature...
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  • Japanese Language and Literature is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal published by The Association of Teachers of Japanese. It was established...
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  • Asian literature is the literature produced in Asia. East Asian literature Chinese literature Japanese literature Korean literature Mongolian literature Taiwanese...
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    A History of Japan (2nd ed.). Blackwell. pp. 106–112. ISBN 978-1-4051-2359-4. Shirane, Haruo (2012). Traditional Japanese Literature: An Anthology,...
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  • Classical Japanese literature generally refers to literature produced during the Heian period. Japanese literature first diverged from Chinese literature around...
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  • Japanese literature about samurai has a long and rich history, and includes written works such as medieval war chronicles, waka poetry, and more. The...
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  • remarkable in Japanese literature" Donald Keene. Specifically, its five chapters deal with: Japanese Aesthetics - (wabi, mono no aware, etc.) Japanese Poetry...
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  • 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...
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    Japanese poetry is poetry typical of Japan, or written, spoken, or chanted in the Japanese language, which includes Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese...
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    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...
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  • broader literature movements. East Asian literature includes: Chinese literature Japanese literature Korean literature Mongolian literature Taiwanese...
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  • Japanese detective fiction (推理小説, suiri shōsetsu, literally deductive reasoning fiction), is a popular genre of Japanese literature. When Western detective...
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  • Aoi Bungaku (redirect from Blue Literature)
    "Blue Literature Series") is a twelve episode Japanese anime series featuring adaptations inspired by six short stories from Japanese literature. The six...
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    Japanese (日本語, Nihongo, [ɲihoŋɡo] ) is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people. It has around 120 million...
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  • 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...
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  • This is a list of texts written in classical Japanese, grouped by genres and in chronological order. Sangyō Gisho Shōmangyō Gisho (611) Yuimagyō Gisho...
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    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...
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    English Social Science Japan Journal History of East Asia History of Japanese art History of Japanese Americans History of Japanese foreign relations Foreign...
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  • 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...
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  • Christian Literature Society of Japan (CLSJ; 1913-1933) was a publisher of religious literature in Tokyo, serving as the official organ of the Federated...
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    Japanese folklore encompasses the informally learned folk traditions of Japan and the Japanese people as expressed in its oral traditions, customs, and...
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    Japanese people (Japanese: 日本人, Hepburn: Nihonjin) are an East Asian ethnic group native to the Japanese archipelago. Japanese people constitute 97.6%...
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  • 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...
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    Literature is any collection of written work, but it is also used more narrowly for writings specifically considered to be an art form, especially prose...
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  • Japanese literature. It includes winners of literary awards, yearly best-sellers, title debuts and endings, and deaths of notable Japanese literature-related...
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    Japanese gardens (日本庭園, nihon teien) are traditional gardens whose designs are accompanied by Japanese aesthetics and philosophical ideas, avoid artificial...
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  • Atomic bomb literature (原爆文学, Genbaku bungaku) is a literary genre in Japanese literature which comprises writings about the atomic bombings of Hiroshima...
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  • The Japan–U.S. Friendship Commission Prize for the Translation of Japanese Literature was established in 1979 and is administered by the Donald Keene...
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  • and Japanese mythology. In Chinese, mǎlù (馬鹿) refers to the red deer (Cervus elaphus), Japanese akashika 赤鹿. Mumashika is a rare alternate Japanese reading...
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