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  2. Satoru Gojo - Wikipedia

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    Satoru Gojo (Japanese: 五条 悟, Hepburn: Gojō Satoru) is a character from Gege Akutami's manga Jujutsu Kaisen. He was first introduced in Akutami's short series Tokyo Metropolitan Curse Technical School as the mentor of the cursed teenager Yuta Okkotsu at Tokyo Prefectural Jujutsu High School.

  3. Ozaki Kōyō - Wikipedia

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    Ozaki is known as a classic Japanese author writing works in essays, haiku poems, and novels. He grew up in his hometown of Shibachumonmae, located in what is now part of Tokyo, until the age of four, when his mother died. The death of his mother lead him to live with his grandparents in Shibashinmei-cho.

  4. The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories - Wikipedia

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    The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories is a 2018 English language anthology of Japanese literature edited by American translator Jay Rubin and published by Penguin Classics. With 34 stories, the collection spans centuries of short stories from Japan ranging from the early-twentieth-century works of Ryūnosuke Akutagawa and Jun'ichirō ...

  5. Zuihitsu - Wikipedia

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    Zuihitsu (随筆) is a genre of Japanese literature consisting of loosely connected personal essays and fragmented ideas that typically respond to the author's surroundings. . The name is derived from two Kanji meaning "at will" and "pe

  6. Jay Rubin - Wikipedia

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    In 2018, he edited The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories. [3] Rubin's translation of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami won the 2003 Noma Award for the Translation of Japanese Literature [4] and was also awarded the Japan–U.S. Friendship Commission Prize for the Translation of Japanese Literature in 1999.

  7. Tsubouchi Shōyō - Wikipedia

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    He also did a complete translation of the plays of Shakespeare, written in the old-fashion language of Kabuki. His modern play, Shinkyoku Urashima, incorporating traditional dance and music, was a popular and critical success. The play was a retelling of a familiar Japanese folk-tale with a Rip Van Winkle-like protagonist, Urashima Tarō.

  8. Gojo (character) - Wikipedia

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    On his journey, Gojo fought the spider-like Mankat Demons, who were attacking a nearby city defeating them with ease. Their leader, Mankot forfeited to the might of Gojo. Mankot, who felt a change of heart after this fight, offered to become his ride forever, and to help him in his quest of fighting evil.

  9. Suguru Geto - Wikipedia

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    He is then found by Gojo, who reminds him of their past and Geto requests that Gojo kill him. [19] Jujutsu Kaisen explores Geto's past with Gojo and Jujutsu High in the Hidden Inventory / Premature Death Arc, set roughly 11 years prior to the events of Jujutsu Kaisen 0. During his time at Tokyo Prefectural Jujutsu High, Geto was an excellent ...