Forum - View topicREVIEW: Tono Monogatari GN
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taishou*
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I really want to pick this up. Tales of Tohno is a personal favorite of mine.
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zackdavisson
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You should get it! Its great!
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taishou*
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Pulled the trigger and bought it lol |
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shosakukan
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Speaking of Grimm, when Sasaki Kizen passed away, linguist Kindaichi Kyōsuke said that Sasaki Kizen had been a Grimm of Japan.
In a book about Yanagita Kunio, Professor Tsurumi Tarō has said that probably there had been 'raw' folk tales told by no-name 'plebeians' in Tōno and a young literature buff who attended universities in Tokyo (i.e. Sasaki Kizen) telling the folk tales was already a process of alteration. Sasaki Kizen attended Tetsugaku-kan, which would later become Tōyō University, and Waseda University. It is said that a reason why Sasaki Kizen attended Tetsugaku-kan was that he wanted to attend lectures by philosopher Inoue Enryō on yōkai. Dr Inoue Enryō founded Tetsugaku-kan, and he was famous for his studies on yōkai. Mishima Yukio enjoyed Tōno Monogatari as a literary work. Mishima Yukio wrote:
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