🔥 (Pacific Jam = Matsuoka Naoya & Toki Hidefumi) youtube.com/watch?v=g_z2oW…

Now reading: ゲーテはすべてを言った (ゲーテはすべてをいった) 2025 by 鈴木結生 (すずき ゆうい, Suzuki Yūi) Winner of the 172nd Akutagawa Prize. #Japanese #literature #books #BookTwitter #日本語 #日本文学 #読書 #芥川賞

Rest In Peace Tony Roberts theguardian.com/film/2025/feb/…

【今日の名言】「梅の花さくころほひは／蓮さかばやと思ひわび／蓮の花さくころほひは／萩さかばやと思ふかな」 ──島崎藤村『藤村詩抄』 iwnm.jp/310231

One doesn't have to be a Goethe aficionado in order to enjoy this incredibly creative, highly complex and yet not overly complicated masterpiece that, while being absolutely timeless in style, touches on modern issues such as plagiarism and misinformation, among many others.#読了

"The Quite Dull" Film Review: The Quiet Duel (1949) by Akira Kurosawa Check the article on Asian Movie Pulse buff.ly/4aVu8Wf

Now reading: 森志げ全作品集 (もりしげぜんさくひんしゅう) Complete works, 1909-1912 by 森志げ (もり しげ, Mori Shige), Mori Ōgai’s second wife. #Japanese #literature #books #BookTwitter #日本語 #日本文学 #読書 #森鷗外

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"It's horrible hunting his own brother like a beast!" Film Review: The Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail (1945) by Akira Kurosawa Check the article on Asian Movie Pulse buff.ly/4gOaLjb

Part fluff, part filth, Mayumi Inaba's book is about a cat, but not in the cozy way that Japanese feline-centric healing fiction books have come to be known for. ebx.sh/Merhyf

Now reading: かりそめの星巡り (かりそめのほしめぐり) 2024 by 石沢麻依 (いしざわ まい, Ishizawa Mai) #Japanese #literature #books #BookTwitter #日本語 #日本文学 #読書

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Fantastic essay collection by one of my favorite writers of recent years. Most of these aren't art-specific and can be enjoyed by just about anyone. Many motifs from Ishizawa's novels reappear as she writes about her life in Germany, memories, influences, and other things. #読了

Now reading: 吉井勇全歌集 (よしいいさむぜんかしゅう) Complete tanka collection, 1910-48 (by date of publication) by 吉井勇 (よしい いさむ, Yoshii Isamu) #Japanese #literature #books #BookTwitter #日本語 #日本文学 #短歌 #読書

「群像Web」にて新しいエッセイが公開されました。ノンネイティブが書く言葉を批判するのは簡単だが、無味乾燥なスタンダードな文章が簡単に量産される中、ネイティブの「常識」から解放された言葉は新たな意味を生み出す可能性を秘めているのではないか。 gendai.media/articles/-/147…

BND-Präsident Bruno Kahl: die Folgen der globalen Erderwärmung sind eine der fünf großen externen Bedrohungen für unser Land neben Russland, China, Cyberkriminalität und dem internationalen Terrorismus. zeit.de/politik/deutsc…

Now reading: DTOPIA (デートピア) 2024 by 安堂ホセ (あんどう ホセ, Jose Andō) Winner of the 172nd Akutagawa Prize. #Japanese #literature #books #booktwt #日本語 #日本文学 #読書

Precisely. youtube.com/watch?v=bLWLb0…