Stories, Plays & Essays
Ginza, Old and New
新古細句銀座通
Kishida Ryūsei · 1927 · translated by Valentin Sarić
An artist remembers childhood Ginza and returns to its streets.
Shops, cafés, festival stalls and paintings bring the changing city to life.
Affectionate anecdotes share the walk with arguments about beauty and modernity.
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1927first published
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