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The first version of ''Bungakukai'' was published from 1893 to 1898.<ref name="loka">{{cite book|author1=Louis-Frédéric|author2=Käthe Roth|title=Japan Encyclopedia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p2QnPijAEmEC&pg=PA90|year=2002|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674-01753-5|page=90}}</ref> The founders were the first generation romantic authors in the country.<ref>{{cite book|author=Yoshio Takanashi|author2=Palgrave Connect (Online service)|title=Emerson and Neo-Confucianism: Crossing Paths Over the Pacific|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L7g5AwAAQBAJ&pg=PA28|year=2014|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan|isbn=978-1-137-39507-8|page=28}}</ref> The magazine featured articles on [[romanticism]], [[modernism]] and [[idealism]].<ref name=loka/> The magazine's second version started in October 1933.<ref>{{cite book|author=Oliviero Frattolillo|title=Interwar Japan beyond the West: The Search for a New Subjectivity in World History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CN4xBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA61|year=2014|publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing|isbn=978-1-4438-6511-1|page=61}}</ref> Bungeishunjū has owned the magazine since then.<ref>{{cite web|author1=Tom Brislin|title=David and Godzilla: Anti-Semitism and Seppuku in Japanese Publishing|url=http://www2.hawaii.edu/~tbrislin/marco.html|work=University of Hawaii|accessdate=23 January 2017}}</ref>
The first version of ''Bungakukai'' was published from 1893 to 1898.<ref name="loka">{{cite book|author1=Louis-Frédéric|author2=Käthe Roth|title=Japan Encyclopedia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p2QnPijAEmEC&pg=PA90|year=2002|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674-01753-5|page=90}}</ref> The founders were the first generation romantic authors in the country.<ref>{{cite book|author=Yoshio Takanashi|author2=Palgrave Connect (Online service)|title=Emerson and Neo-Confucianism: Crossing Paths Over the Pacific|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L7g5AwAAQBAJ&pg=PA28|year=2014|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan|isbn=978-1-137-39507-8|page=28}}</ref> The magazine featured articles on [[romanticism]], [[modernism]] and [[idealism]].<ref name=loka/> The magazine's second version started in October 1933.<ref>{{cite book|author=Oliviero Frattolillo|title=Interwar Japan beyond the West: The Search for a New Subjectivity in World History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CN4xBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA61|year=2014|publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing|isbn=978-1-4438-6511-1|page=61}}</ref> Bungeishunjū has owned the magazine since then.<ref>{{cite web|author1=Tom Brislin|title=David and Godzilla: Anti-Semitism and Seppuku in Japanese Publishing|url=http://www2.hawaii.edu/~tbrislin/marco.html|work=University of Hawaii|accessdate=23 January 2017}}</ref>


The headquarters of ''Bungakukai'' is in Tokyo.<ref>{{cite book|author1=J. Thomas Rimer|author2=Van C. Gessel|title=The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VrEYtVFv67oC&pg=PA955|year=2013|publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=978-0-231-53027-9|page=955}}</ref> Along with ''[[Shinchō]]'', ''[[Gunzo (magazine)|Gunzo]]'', ''[[Bungei (magazine)|Bungei]]'' and ''Subaru'', it is one of the five leading literary journals in Japan. It runs a [[literary award|contest]] for newcomer writers ''Bungakukai Shinjinshō'' ({{lang-ja|文學界新人賞}}, Newcomer Award of Literary World).
The headquarters of ''Bungakukai'' is in Tokyo.<ref>{{cite book|author1=J. Thomas Rimer|author2=Van C. Gessel|title=The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VrEYtVFv67oC&pg=PA955|year=2013|publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=978-0-231-53027-9|page=955}}</ref> Along with ''[[Shinchō]]'', ''[[Gunzo (magazine)|Gunzo]]'', ''[[Bungei (magazine)|Bungei]]'' and {{Ill|Subaru (magazine)|lt=Subaru|ja|すばる (雑誌)|fr|Subaru (revue 1970)|de|Subaru (Zeitschrift)|ru|Субару (журнал)}}, it is one of the five leading literary journals in Japan. It runs a [[literary award|contest]] for newcomer writers ''Bungakukai Shinjinshō'' ({{lang-ja|文學界新人賞}}, Newcomer Award of Literary World).


==References==
==References==

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Bungakukai
FrequencyMonthly
PublisherBungeishunjū
Founded1893
CountryJapan
Based inTokyo
LanguageJapanese
OCLC5369295

Bungakukai (文學界, "Literary World") is a Japanese monthly literary magazine published by Bungeishunjū as a junbungaku (純文学, lit. "pure literature") oriented publication.

History and profile

The first version of Bungakukai was published from 1893 to 1898.[1] The founders were the first generation romantic authors in the country.[2] The magazine featured articles on romanticism, modernism and idealism.[1] The magazine's second version started in October 1933.[3] Bungeishunjū has owned the magazine since then.[4]

The headquarters of Bungakukai is in Tokyo.[5] Along with Shinchō, Gunzo, Bungei and Subaru [ja; fr; de; ru], it is one of the five leading literary journals in Japan. It runs a contest for newcomer writers Bungakukai Shinjinshō (Japanese: 文學界新人賞, Newcomer Award of Literary World).

References

  1. ^ a b Louis-Frédéric; Käthe Roth (2002). Japan Encyclopedia. Harvard University Press. p. 90. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5.
  2. ^ Yoshio Takanashi; Palgrave Connect (Online service) (2014). Emerson and Neo-Confucianism: Crossing Paths Over the Pacific. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 28. ISBN 978-1-137-39507-8.
  3. ^ Oliviero Frattolillo (2014). Interwar Japan beyond the West: The Search for a New Subjectivity in World History. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 61. ISBN 978-1-4438-6511-1.
  4. ^ Tom Brislin. "David and Godzilla: Anti-Semitism and Seppuku in Japanese Publishing". University of Hawaii. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  5. ^ J. Thomas Rimer; Van C. Gessel (2013). The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature. Columbia University Press. p. 955. ISBN 978-0-231-53027-9.