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129: 25: 473:("Manchurian Travelogue", 1939) of his visit, and somewhat surprisingly government censors did not react to his criticism of government policies in Manchukuo which adversely affected the lives of the Japanese colonists. Shimaki died of tuberculosis in 1945, only a couple of days after the 317:
in 1903. His father died when he was two years old, and he was raised by his mother. He was forced to drop out of elementary school in order to work to support his mother, and managed to continue his education by obtaining odd jobs at a local middle school and library.
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his communist beliefs in order to be released from prison. However, it appears that his political renunciation was not sincere, since he was again arrested in 1929, this time under the auspices of the
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as it sympathetically depicted a man convicted for his left-wing convictions. Shimaki had intended to write a sequel, in which the man rejected
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When the communist movement was outlawed and forced underground, Shimaki was arrested in a nationwide round-up of communists (the
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of “Asakura Tengai”, his literary career did not begin in earnest until after he was released from prison the second time.
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at the relatively young age of 41. Yasunari Kawabata read a eulogy at his funeral. His grave is at the temple of
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from 1937, and was part of a social and literary circle which included Kawabata Yasunari,
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in 1925, but due to extreme poverty was barely able to support himself, and he contracted
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turned more radical when he signed on as active member of the Japan Communist Party.
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with his brother (who ran a used bookstore) and he attempted to study English.
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So lovely a country will never perish: wartime diaries of Japanese writers
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ideology and was arrested in 1928 due to his ties to the
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Although in his youth, Shimaki published a short-lived
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in 1939, and published a well-balanced travel story
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Sapporo
Hokkaidō
Kamakura, Kanagawa
pen-name
Shōwa period
leftist
Japanese Communist Party
Kawabata Yasunari
Sapporo
Hokkaidō
Tohoku Imperial University
Sendai
pulmonary tuberculosis
labor movement
agrarian movement

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