Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Rashomon And Seventeen Other Stories
$26.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) is one of Japan's foremost stylists – a modernist master whose short stories are marked by highly original imagery, cynicism, beauty and wild humour. Rashomon and In a Bamboo Grove inspi... Buy or find out more →
Rashomon & Seventeen Other Stories
$9.95 – Paperback book / Pengcla
Hell Screen
$5.00 – Paperback book / Penguin Group Uk
One of the towering figures of modern Japanese writing, Akutagawa's early career was distinguished by imaginative, beautifully crafted stories of medieval Japan, rich with period detail. These two stories include his gre... Buy or find out more →
Kappa
$36.95 – Paperback book / Peter Owen
Ryunosuke also wrote the story on which Kurosawa based his film Rashomon. Buy or find out more →
Beautiful And The Grotesque
$19.95 – Paperback book / W W Norton
Ever since his death in 1927, Ryunosuke Akutagawa has been hailed as one of the greatest short story writers in world literature. Most famous for his story Rashomon and the Kurosawa movie it inspired, Akutagawa’s wide ra... Buy or find out more →