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The Devil's Disciple
Two stories originally published in Japanese in 1929 in issues of Shinseinen.
The Devil's Disciple
The first English language translation of a chilling murder mystery by a prolific Japanese detective novelist &‘Prosecutor Tsuchida, I am being held here as a murderer. But the truth is that I am probably not that murderer. That's right. Probably.' While Shimaura Eizo sits in jail awaiting trial for the murder of a beautiful young woman, his erstwhile lover and initiator into a sinister, restless existence has risen in the ranks of the legal profession and is now the prosecutor on the case. Spinning a complex web of events and influences in this chilling murder mystery, Hamao probes the notion of guilt—both psychological and legal.
The Japan Year Book
Includes list of clubs, societies, associations, etc.
Two-Timing Modernity
"Until the late nineteenth century, Japan could boast of an elaborate cultural tradition surrounding the love and desire that men felt for other men. By the first years of the twentieth century, however, as heterosexuality became associated with an enlightened modernity, love between men was increasingly branded as “feudal” or immature. The resulting rupture in what has been called the “male homosocial continuum” constitutes one of the most significant markers of Japan’s entrance into modernity. And yet, just as early Japanese modernity often seemed haunted by remnants of the premodern past, the nation’s newly heteronormative culture was unable and perhaps unwilling to expunge co...
The Japan Year Book
Includes sections, "Who's who in Japan," "Business directory," etc.
Writing the Love of Boys
A pioneering look at same-sex desire in Japanese modernist writing.
