Yoshio: My Life Is Yours

Today I'm joined by Japanese Literature Major Yasuko Fujie to discuss Akira Higashiyama's work: "Yoshio".   Higashiyama's work won a Naoki prize in Japan, and although this particular book isn't translated, Yasuko guides us through how the theme of love shines through in voice, and action, to make this story a timeless piece. 

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Today I'm joined by Japanese Literature Major Yasuko Fujie to discuss Akira Higashiyama's work: "Yoshio". Higashiyama's work won a Naoki prize in Japan, and although this particular book isn't translated, Yasuko guides us through how the theme of love shines through in voice, and action, to make this story a timeless piece.

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