Somehow, Crystal

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Set against the backdrop of Japan's economic boom, this narrative delves into the vibrant lifestyles of Tokyo's carefree youth, reflecting their evolving self-image and societal dynamics. Winning the Bungei Prize, it stands out for its departure from traditional literature, offering insights into a globalized, commercialized nation through the eyes of a generation untouched by war. The book captures the essence of a transformative era, highlighting the intersection of modernity and cultural identity in contemporary Japanese society.