Japanese Literature

Question 1

Natsume Souseki

Answer 1

Kokoro, Botchan, I am a cat, Light and Darkness

Question 2

Osamu Dazai

Answer 2

No Longer Human, The Setting Sun

Question 3

Ryu Murakami

Answer 3

Almost Transparent Blue, coin locker babies, In Miso Soup

Question 4

Yukio Mishima (Kimitake Hiraoka)

Answer 4

Death in Midsummer and Other Stories, Confessions of a mask, The Temple o the Golden Pavillion

Question 5

Yoko Ogawa

Answer 5

The diving pool, the housekeeper, The Professor

Question 6

Haruki Murakami

Answer 6

Kafka on The Shore, A Wild Sheep Chase, Norwegian Wood, The wind up bird chronicle

Question 7

Juniichiro Tanizaki

Answer 7

Seven Japanese Tales, The makioka sisters, In praise of shadows, The Key

Question 8

Yusanari Kawabata

Answer 8

Snow Country, thousand cranes, the old capital, the sound of the mountain

Question 9

Murasaki Shikibu

Answer 9

The Tale of Genji

Question 10

Fumiko Enchi

Answer 10

The waiting years

Question 11

Ryonosuke Akutagawa

Answer 11

Rahmshoumon, The Spiders Thread, In a Grove, The Nose, Hell Screen,

Question 12

Kenzaburo Oe

Answer 12

a quiet life, a false student, The catch Shiiku