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Aki Asahina

朝比奈秋

Born 1981 · Japan

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    Akutagawa 2024 (first half) · Winner

    サンショウウオの四十九日

    Sanshōuo no shijūkunichi

    Title translated by AI:“The Salamander's Forty-Nine Days”

    Aki Asahina · 43 when first published

    Novel · 141 pages · Family

    AI-generated summary:Two sisters share a single body; others see one woman, but each feels the other beside her and wonders who she is.