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      • In March 2024, Tuttle Publishing released the English version of Osamu Dazai's The Setting Sun: The Manga Edition, Cocco Kashiwaya's illustrated manga retelling of the novel.
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  2. In March 2024, Tuttle Publishing released the English version of Osamu Dazai's The Setting Sun: The Manga Edition, Cocco Kashiwaya's illustrated manga retelling of the novel. [5] Background

  3. The Setting Sun deals with the decline of Japan’s aristocracy in the wake of World War II, and portrays characters adrift in a world that no longer feels familiar. The narrator, Kazuko, who is in her late twenties comes from a once-rich family whose fortunes have dried out.

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  4. Feb 24, 2024 · The Setting Sun derives much of its power from its portrayal of the ways in which the new ideas have destroyed the Japanese aristocracy, symbolized by the phrase “people of the Setting Sun”.

  5. Buy The Setting Sun: A New Translation by Dazai, Osamu, Carpenter, Juliet Winters (ISBN: 9784805318096) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

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  6. Sep 3, 2023 · View Kindle Edition. Step into the melancholic beauty of 'The Setting Sun' by Osamu Dazai, where the fading rays of an era collide with the indomitable human spirit. In a world recovering from the scars of war, Dazai's evocative prose paints a haunting portrait of a family grappling with the disintegration of tradition and the rise of modernity.

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  7. Nov 15, 2022 · Hardcover – November 15, 2022. This powerful novel of a nation in social and moral crisis was first published by New Directions in 1956. Set in the early postwar years, The Setting Sun probes the destructive effects of war and the transition from a feudal Japan to an industrial society.

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  8. The Setting Sun, novel by Dazai Osamu, published in 1947 as Shayō. It is a tragic, vividly painted story of life in postwar Japan. The narrator is Kazuko, a young woman born to gentility but now impoverished. Though she wears Western clothes, her outlook is Japanese; her life is static, and she.

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