The Ritsumeikan Bungaku

Serial Number 685

A Special Issue
in Honour of
PROF. KAZUNARI TAKIMOTO
on the Occasion of
His Retirement

TREATISES
Mariko Hashiguchi : Thoughts on “Yamanobe-kun bohyo” (Takeo Yamanobe’s epitaph)
Chosen by Rintaro Mori: Ogai Mori and Mr. and Mrs. Yamanobe
Chiyo Suzuki : Shige Mori’s “Haran (Movement of Feelings)” Essay:
A Married Couple’s Journey of Self-disclosure and Mutual Understanding
Hiroshi Fukamachi : Soseki Natsume’s Light and Darkness
Shulin He : The Study on Tanizaki Junichiro’s The Dream of a Kid: About Shotaro
Ming Chong : Hover between Life and Death: From HOPOKO to ROSITUKI
Rina Yoshino : A Study of Yasunari Kawabata’s “Barano ie” (House of Roses):
Depicting the Realization of Love’s “Otogibanashi” (Fairy Tale)
Xiaozhi Chen : The Study on Ango Sakaguchi’s “Benkyoki”
Yohei Onishi : The “Author” Being Created: Ango Sakaguchi’s Forms and Methods of
Writing Motivational and Creative Writing
Sota Mikami : Transform of A Novel Illustrator
Masashi Hashimoto : Atsushi Nakajima’s Development from “Sangetsu ki” to “Kōfuku” in
Connection with the Legends of Palau and G.K. Chesterton’s Orthodoxy
Wenjuan Liu : Variations of Memory Elements in Yasunari Kawabata’s Postwar Works:
Focus on “Palm-of-Hand Stories” Red Plum and Tabi
Abstracts

August 2023

Edited by
The Literary Association of Ritsumeikan University Kyoto, Japan