Japanese Children's Literature

In this episode, we're talking about Japanese children's literature.

• The history of children’s literature in general
• The history of children’s literature in Japan
• And Sachiko Kashiwaba and Temple Alley Summer—a story that is about Japanese children’s literature (at least a little bit!)

Notes and sources on the episode page.

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