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Akutagawa 2025 (second half) · Winner
叫び
Sakebi
Title translated by AI:“Scream”
Ushio Hatakeyama · 33 when first published
Novel · 135 pages · Historical, Politics
AI-generated summary:Hikaru Hayano, humbled by a man he calls 'Teacher', delves into ancient dotaku bells and the past of an Osaka district that once grew vast poppy fields, where a young man before the war dreamed of Manchuria and the 2600th-anniversary expo, in a tale that runs from Manchukuo to the Kansai Expo.