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“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

June 13, 1948: The Day Japanese Literature Lost Its Maverick, Osamu Dazai

Discover the history behind June 13, 1948, the day Japan lost literary genius Osamu Dazai. Explore his final days, the cultural concept of Shinju, and his profound impact on modern society.
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

May 12, 1948: The Day Osamu Dazai Completed “No Longer Human”

Discover the history and cultural impact of May 12, 1948, the day Osamu Dazai completed "No Longer Human." Explore the Japanese concepts of Honne and Tatemae through this literary masterpiece.