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Written by Akutagawa Ryunosuke, one of Japan's leading modern literary authors. His works question human foolishness and the meaning of life and have been read by many people over the decades.

These facing pages of Ryunosuke Akutagawa’s “Notebook No. 6,” seen here at the Fujisawa city hall in Kanagawa Prefecture on July 19, contain blemishes, including an ink stain likely due to ...

with their sources ranging from the 17th-century French moralist Francois de La Rochefoucauld to the Japanese author Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) and even Doraemon, the popular manga character.