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The Wind Has Risen
| Author | Tatsuo Hori |
|---|---|
| Original title | 風立ちぬ Kaze tachinu |
| Translator | Ineko Sato (1947) Eiichi Hayashi (1956) Mikio Kawamura (1967) Francis B. Tenny (2007) |
| Language | Japanese |
| Publisher | Kaizō (magazine) Bungei Shunjū (magazine) Shinjoen (magazine) Shinchō (magazine) Noda Shobo (book) |
Publication date | 1936–38 |
| Publication place | Japan |
Published in English | 1947, 1956, 1967, 2007 |
| Media type |
The Wind Has Risen (風立ちぬ, Kaze tachinu) is a Japanese novel by Tatsuo Hori, published between 1936 and 1938,[1] and is regarded as his most acknowledged work.[2][3] The story is set in a sanitarium in Nagano, Japan, where the nameless protagonist resides with his fiancée Setsuko, who has been diagnosed with tuberculosis.
- ^ "風立ちぬ (Kaze tachinu)". Kotobank (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ Rimer, J. Thomas; Gessel, Van C., eds. (2007). The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature. Volume 1: From Restoration to Occupation, 1868-1945. Columbia University Press. pp. 200–239.
- ^ Miller, J. Scott (2009). Historical Dictionary of Modern Japanese Literature and Theater. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. p. 35. ISBN 978-0-8108-6319-4.
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