Tashan - 小説・エッセイ 1

[About the Book] ーHe won the war, only to be pursued by his own brother- After his decisive victory at the Battle of Dan-no-ura, Minamoto no Yoshitsune found himself hunted by his elder brother, Yoritomo. Yet why did Yoshitsune not immediately flee far away, and instead remain near the capital,……続きを見る

第四回公式イベントの『ハロウィンパーティー 〜神聖と冒涜の混じり合う夜〜』もいよいよ大詰め。 ニャルラトテップの化身らしき黒猫、動くジャック・オー・ランタン、相次ぐ行方不明者、廃坑に出入りする不審者、森で蠢く謎の影──ホラーじみた事象の数々ですが、いくつかはミスリード案件のようですね。 そしてピースを……続きを見る

These all-new translations of four landmark essays by Junichiro Tanizaki bring fresh insights to the work of one of Japan's most acclaimed writers. The translations by Michael P. Cronin bring together Tanizaki's famous meditation on Japanese aesthetics with three other fascinating cultural comment……続きを見る

アナスタシアがLv50の進化後、ワールドクエスト「インバムント防衛戦」が発生！　武装された船（軍艦）に乗り込み、巨大な水棲生物と戦うというFLFO初の海戦イベントとなる。ボスモンスターはクラゲ型クラーケンだが、他にも大型・小型の水棲魔物が多数、そして小型水棲魔物を捕食する飛行系魔物もまた多数。アメ＆トリン……続きを見る

Strange Tales from Japan presents 99 spine-tingling tales of ghosts, yokai, demons, shapeshifters and trickster animals who inhabit remote reaches of the Japanese countryside. In his introduction, renowned translator William Scott Wilson explains the role these stories play in local Japanese cult……続きを見る

Written centuries before the time of Shakespeare and even Chaucer, The Tale of Genji marks the birth of the novel-and after more than a millennium, this seminal work continues to enchant readers throughout the world. Lady Murasaki Shikibu and her tale's hero, Prince Genji, have had an unmatched i……続きを見る

Japan's master storyteller Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892 - 1927) wrote more than 150 short stories. Widely regarded as "the Father of the Japanese short story," he blended modern sensibilities with timeless themes to profound effect. This new anthology offers the most comprehensive collection of Akut……続きを見る

Discover the tranquil wisdom of Chomei's 13th-century masterpiece, Hojoki, as it unveils the beauty of imperfection and the serenity of a simple life amidst the chaos of existence. Hojoki is an introspective poem written in the 13th century by the enigmatic Japanese hermit Kamo no Chomei, who as ……続きを見る

[About the Book] ーTrue stories that feel like dreams- While fishing beneath a remote mountain waterfall, the narrator meets a mysterious woman who has “lost her way” in “The Yamame Story” (yamame: a mountain trout). “The Mount Fuji Story” recounts a life-threatening ordeal on a snowy ascent-sur……続きを見る

「イートリップ」と「リトル」。 東京・神宮前ーー都会の真ん中にありながら、 鬱蒼と茂る緑に覆われた一軒家で隣り合わせに店を構え、 東京の“顔”として愛されてきたレストランと花屋。 2023年末の移転を機に振り返る、“神宮前”で過ごした11年の軌跡。 restaurant eatripとThe Little Shop of Flowers、東京 “神宮前”に……続きを見る

仏教説話集『今昔物語』の英訳版 The Konjaku Monogatari Shu is a collection of tales from Buddhist and popular Japanese folklore that was compiled in the twelfth century. The stories in this book tell of fearsome demons, tengu goblins, kitsune fox spirits, flying hermits and gods who suddenly appea……続きを見る

Get to know the inhabitants of a tiny Japanese island--and their unusual stories and secrets--through this fascinating, intimate collection of portraits. When American journalist Amy Chavez moved to the tiny island of Shiraishi (population 430), she rented a house from an elderly woman named Eik……続きを見る

十九世紀アメリカを代表する小説家ナサニエル・ホーソーンを分析しています。続きを見る

E. G. Stanley A Poet and a King Michiko Ogura Pronoun Retention in Old and Middle English Relative Clauses Chiaki Hanabusa Notes on the Additions to 'The Spanish Tragedy' (1602) Kazuaki Ota 'Edward III' adn Statistical Attribution Studies Atsuhiko Hirota A Devil Monk's Prophecy and the Archbi……続きを見る

A famous samurai murder mystery finally brought to life in graphic novel form! A sword-swinging samurai, a corpse-robbing crone and a falsely accused trans man stand at the center of these four iconic tales, once the inspiration for a classic film, now turned into stunning graphic novellas. The ……続きを見る

It explains the underlying truths necessary for a full understanding of Musashi's message for warriors. The result is an enthralling book on military strategy that combines the instincts of the warrior with the philosophies of Zen Buddhism, Shintoism, Confucianism and Taoism. It is a crucial book ……続きを見る

This book provides English translations of the essential thoughts and teachings of 55 great Samurai leaders--from Takeda Shingen and Oda Nobunaga to Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu--the men who unified Japan and established a system of government that survived for generations Advice in this book includes:……続きを見る