Tokyo Japan Travel Attractions Destinations Map: Kyojin Ohnishi

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The Japanese novelist, Kyojin Ohnishi (1916-2014) died a few days ago, on March 12, at historic menses 97 at his abode inwards Saitama.

Ohnishi's get-go refer was originally pronounced Norito, exactly he afterward changed the agency the kanji were pronounced, to Kyojin. His near famous hold upward every bit a novelist is Shinsei Kigeki (The Divine Comedy) that he spent no less than xx years writing, betwixt 1960 together with 1980. The new was published serially for 10 years inwards the Shin-Nihon Bungaku magazine, together with and thence released inwards mass cast betwixt 1978 together with 1980.

The Divine Comedy reflected Ohnishi's sense of having been drafted into the regular army inwards 1942 to struggle inwards the Pacific War. Ohnishi was left-wing inwards stance, together with much of Shinsei Kigeki is said to convey been based on opposition to the depiction of the regular army inwards the feted novelist Hiroshi Noma's Shinku Chitai (Zone of Emptiness), which Ohnishi considered lacking inwards that it failed to push clitoris the capitalistic social flat construction that permeated the Japanese regular army at the fourth dimension of the Second World War.

Upon the terminate of the Second World War, Ohnishi together with his one-time middle- together with senior-high schoolhouse friend, Nobuhito Miyazaki (1914-1992), began the literary magazine, Bunka Tembo.

Onishi published a full of eleven novels, besides every bit numerous essays. According to colleagues, his reputation inwards the Japanese literary the world is "dense," "difficult," together with without the broad appeal of ameliorate known, to a greater extent than modern authors. For example, on Amazon Nihon Shinsei Kigeki is listed every bit out of stock, alongside solely viii second-hand copies on offer, together with alongside no immediate plans to restock—and solely 11 reviews.

Onishi made headlines inwards 1980 inwards regard to his hemophilic son, when he said that he wished he had known he had genes for hemophilia together with had refrained from having children. He went on to assert that it was the "divine duty" of everyone inwards his province of affairs to stay childless.

Onishi's plant stay every bit a powerful vox of together with a sturdy witness to the struggles that Nihon went through throughout the 20th century to found a modern identity.

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