Suenobu keiko biography sample
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Kosugi Tengai (小杉天外, November 7, – September 1, ) was the pen-name of a novelist in Meiji, Taishō and Shōwa period Japan. His real name was Kosugi Tamezō. He is considered the founder of the naturalism movement in modern Japanese literature. Kosugi was born in what is now Misato, Akita Prefecture. He moved to Tokyo in to attend the English Law College (the forerunner of Chuo University, but soon dropped out to devote himself to writing full-time. The start of his career was hardly auspicious. When he brought a sample of his writing to Mori Ōgai, he was encouraged to “look for another profession”. Undeterred, he visited Ozaki Kōyō, who confided to Izumi Kyōka that Kosugi would “never realize his ambition” to become a novelist. However, in , Kosugi became a disciple of literary critic and satirical author Saitō Ryokuu, and began writing political novels under Saitō’s was hired by the literary magazine Shincho gekan in , but was transferred by the magazine to the newspaper Hōchi Shimbu
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Suenobu keiko biography sample
Japanese manga artist
Keiko Suenobu (Japanese: すえのぶ けいこ, Hepburn: Suenobu Keiko, March 23, ) is a female Japanese shōjomanga artist from Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka.
She graduated from the School of Art and Design at the University of Tsukuba with a major in sculpture.[1][2] In , Suenobu's manga series, Life won the Kodansha Manga Award for best shōjo manga.[3]Life and her manga series Limit were adapted for broadcast as live-action television drama series.
Bullying is a recurring theme in her stories.[4]
Works
- Vitamin (ビタミン) ( Kodansha). In this single volume manga, Suenobu portrays how the female protagonist, fifteen-year-old Sawako Yarimizu, copes with the changes in her life when her friends and classmates suddenly switch to bullying her, after she is seen having, coerced, sex in an empty classroom, during their third year in Middle school.
Serialized in three instalments in the September to Novemb
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