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Japanese literature
Toshio Akiyoshi, a naval soldier, astronomer and Christian who lived from the Meiji period to the end of World War II. How were these three qualities blended and competed with each other? This is a super-massive historical novel that combines a biography of the author's grandmother's great uncle with modern Japanese history. 『 is a quiet land 』 『 Wakatakeru 』. This is a new representative novel by a mature writer. It is a historical novel that follows the Asahi Shimbun's very popular serial novel. The opening of the 0 length novel begins with an impressive scene. The main character Toshio Akiyoshi is sick and remembers his life before his death. He was struck by a rain shower at the stadium where he went with his son. As an astronomer, his Mugi the Cat led airplanes and warships and rained bombs and shells on people. Being a naval soldier was clearly against the Sixth Commandment "Do not Kill" as a Christian. He joined the Navy's Watercourse Club. * Akiyoshi Toshio, who grew up in a Christian family in sop, entered the difficult Naval Academy and graduated with excellent results. After that, he studied astronomy at the University of Tokyo. He joined the Navy's Watercourse Club. He married his childhood friend Chiyo, but after living together for 10 years, Chiyo became infected while taking care of her eldest daughter's illness and died. After losing his wife, he devoted himself to his duties. In 1934, he went to Lo-Nagasaki Island under Japanese rule to observe total solar eclipse, leading researchers from Japan and overseas. He devoted himself to his duties. When he left the island, he was remarried to his childhood friend Chiyo, but after living together with her for 10 years, she became infected while taking care of her eldest daughter's illness. After losing her wife, Toshio devoted himself to his duties. When he left the island, he went to Lo-Nagasaki Island to observe astronomy and tides. He came to remember the hymn "Until the Day of Meeting Again," sung by the islanders who left the island with whom he had been acquainted. In 1937, His Majesty the Emperor visited the Watercourse Club to visit Yoko (Yone Ruby) who had studied in the US, he became the second son of his deceased younger sister who had been adopted, and he also joined the Navy's Watercourse Club. In 1941, he was invited to the Watercourse Club to give an explanation. In the Watercourse Club, he was involved in the investigation of the sea near Japan. In the Watercourse Club, he was called to the Isoroku Taisho (Major Generals of Yamamoto) and asked for a precise tide table of Pearl Harbor. The war