Vol. 7 — October 2026
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斜陽

太宰治 · Japanese

The Setting Sun (Shayō) is a novel by Dazai Osamu, serialized in Shinchō in 1947.

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Pagera Editor's Note

The Setting Sun (Shayō) is a novel by Dazai Osamu, serialized in Shinchō in 1947. Kazuko narrates the decline of her titled family after the war. The Japanese original sits beside a complete Korean translation.

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