Frequency | Monthly |
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Publisher | Bungeishunjū |
Founded | 1893 |
Country | Japan |
Based in | Tokyo |
Language | Japanese |
OCLC | 5369295 |
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.
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, 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).
Frequency | Monthly |
---|---|
Publisher | Bungeishunjū |
Founded | 1893 |
Country | Japan |
Based in | Tokyo |
Language | Japanese |
OCLC | 5369295 |
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.
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, 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).