Rising sun.
The article focuses on the rise of Japanese literature in English translation, sparked by the success of Sayaka Murata's novel Convenience Store Woman. Topics include the growing popularity of Japanese fiction in the UK, the influence of Murata's feminist and unconventional storytelling, and the bro...
| Published in: | Prospect no. 340; pp. 84 - 89 |
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Prospect Publishing Limited
Aug/Sep2025
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |
| Summary: | The article focuses on the rise of Japanese literature in English translation, sparked by the success of Sayaka Murata's novel Convenience Store Woman. Topics include the growing popularity of Japanese fiction in the UK, the influence of Murata's feminist and unconventional storytelling, and the broader shift in translated literature trends favoring Japanese authors over traditional European sources. |
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