Stories, Plays & Essays
Matsui Sumako and Other Portraits
松井須磨子 ほか
Hasegawa Shigure · 1918–1919 · translated by Valentin Sarić
Hasegawa Shigure remembers Matsui Sumako’s stage career, love, and final days.
Portraits of Takemoto Ayanosuke and Toyotake Roshō consider contrasting voices, audiences, and private struggles.
A brief supernatural tale joins these three complete portraits, with source datelines and explanatory notes preserved.
109pages
1918–1919first published
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