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New Year means new episodes here on the channel! We're going to take you on a journey through classics from various countries. And to start, Japan! In today's video, we'll learn a little more about the history of Japanese literature, its classics and contemporaries, and also visit the AIGO bookstore, a street bookstore specializing in countries of origin and diasporas of immigrant communities in the Bom Retiro neighborhood, here in São Paulo. ►► A BRIEF history of Japanese literature, from Sei Shônagon to Murakami ► Books mentioned in the video: “The Pillow Book”, by Sei Shônagon: https://amzn.to/41QPZK1 “The Novel of Genji”, by Murasaki Shikibu: https://amzn.to/47q94UD “Kappa and the Imaginary Uprising”, by Ryunosuke Akutagawa: https://amzn.to/41TiUNx “Dear, Kombini”, by Sayaka Murata: https://amzn.to/3NRgadG “Earthlings”, by Sayaka Murata: https://amzn.to/3vrzckD “A Thousand Years of Manga”, by Brigitte Koyama-Richard: https://amzn.to/3vlmIee “Kiki's Express Delivery”, by Eiko Kadono: https://amzn.to/48HmeNT ► Discover Antofágica's titles: https://www.antofagica.com.br/ ► Follow Livia on Instagram: / livpiccolo ► We look forward to your visit to our city: / antofagica / antofagica / antofagica