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Today we'll explore two trends in contemporary Japanese fiction:
To take a closer look at these trends, we’re going to ask a couple of questions about contemporary Japan:
We’ll end with a closer look at Mieko Kawakami’s best-selling novel, Breasts and Eggs.
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