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Takeo Arishima

有島武郎 1878-03-04 – 1923-06-09 日本語版へ

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Biography

Born in Tokyo. After graduating from Sapporo Agricultural College, he studied in the United States. Upon returning to Japan, he joined Mushanokōji Saneatsu and others in founding the magazine "Shirakaba" (White Birch). Major works include "The Descendants of Cain" (Kain no Matsuei), "A Certain Woman" (Aru Onna), and "The Agony of Coming into the World" (Umareizuru Nayami). He committed double suicide with Hatano Akiko, a married woman, at the family's summer villa in Karuizawa in 1923, age 45.

Literary Schools / Movements

Shirakaba school

Publication Venues (14 venues)Click to filter works by venue

Selected Works (50 works recorded in Aozora Bunko)

  • 二つの道 (Futatsu no Michi) (1910)
  • かんかん虫 (Kankan Mushi) (1910)
  • 或る女 (Aru ru Onna) (1911)
  • お末の死 (O Matsu no Shi) (1914)
  • An Incident (An Incident) (1914)
  • 幻想 (Gensō) (1914)
  • フランセスの顔 (Furansesu no Kao) (1916)
  • 潮霧 (Shio Kiri) (1916)
  • 『聖書』の権威 (Seisho no Keni) (1916)
  • カインの末裔 (Descendants of Cain) (1917)
  • 平凡人の手紙 (Heibon Jin no Tegami) (1917)
  • クララの出家 (Kurara no Shukke) (1917)
  • 実験室 (Jikken Shitsu) (1917)
  • 小さき者へ (To My Little Ones) (1918)
  • 私の父と母 (Watashi no Chichi to Haha) (1918)
  • 小さき影 (Chīsaki Kage) (1919)
  • 春 (Haru) (1919)
  • 或る女 (A Certain Woman) (1919)
  • 惜みなく愛は奪う (Mi naku Ai wa Ubau) (1920)
  • 一房の葡萄 (Ichi Bō no Budō) (1920)
  • 秋 (Aki) (1921)
  • 溺れかけた兄妹 (Obore Kake ta Kyōdai) (1921)
  • 自然と人 (Shizen to Hito) (1921)
  • かたわ者 (Kata Wa Sha) (1922)
  • 宣言一つ (Sengen Hitotsu) (1922)
  • 広津氏に答う (Hirotsu Shi ni Kotae U) (1922)
  • 片信 (Kata Shin) (1922)
  • 想片 (Sō Hen) (1922)
  • 子供の世界 (Kodomo no Sekai) (1922)
  • 小作人への告別 (Kosaku Jin e no Kokubetsu) (1922)

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