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Confessions is Stephen Snyder's 2014 translation of Kanae Minato's 2008 debut novel, Kokuhaku. It is a suspense novel that traces the impact of a schoolteacher's act of revenge, and it deals with themes of motherhood and power as well as social issues like AIDS and hikikomori. The novel's chapters are in the form of a one-sided conversation, a ...
She started writing in her thirties. Her first novel Confessions became a bestseller and won the Japanese Booksellers Award.. In youth she was an avid fan of mystery novels of Edogawa Ranpo, Maurice Leblanc, Agatha Christie, Keigo Higashino, Miyuki Miyabe and Yukito Ayatsuji.
Confessions (Japanese: 告白, Kokuhaku) is a 2010 Japanese psychological thriller film directed by Tetsuya Nakashima and based on author Kanae Minato's 2008 debut mystery novel, which won the 2009 Honya Taisho award (Japan Booksellers Award). [2]
In Confessions of a Mask a literary artist of delicate sensibility and startling candor, has chosen to write for the few rather than the many." [9] Writing for the Japan Times, Iain Maloney notes that: "In many ways Confessions is the key text to understanding Mishima's later novels. In it, he explores the poles of his psyche, his homosexuality ...
Kokuhaku may refer to: "Kokuhaku" (Idoling!!! song), 2008 "Kokuhaku" (Angela Aki song), 2012; Kokuhaku, a 2010 album by Chatmonchy; Confessions or Kokuhaku, a Japanese drama film; Confessions (Minato novel), 2008 novel by Kanae Minato
"The Sequel to the Book of Prophecy" (つづきのよげんしょ, Tsudzuki no Yogen-sho) "Only That Remains" (あんだけが残る, An Dake ga Nokoru) "Below This Flag" (この旗のもとに, Kono Hata no Moto ni) "Raise That Flag" (その旗をあげろ, Sono Hata o Agero) "Confession of a Mask" (仮面の告白, Kamen no Kokuhaku)
The initial plot of Kokuhaku Jikkō Iinkai tells the love stories of six third year high school students: childhood friends Natsuki Enomoto, Yu Setoguchi, Sota Mochizuki, and Haruki Serizawa, and their later high school friends Akari Hayasaka and Mio Aida. Later into the series' lifetime, the story branches to other love and friendship dilemmas ...
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