β Scribed by Akutagawa, Ryunosuke
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Widely acknowledged as "the father of the Japanese short story," Ryunosuke Akutagawa remains one of the most influential Japanese writers in history. Rashomon and Other Stories , a collection of his most celebrated work, resonates as strongly today as when it first published a century ago.
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