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Yojiro Sato

佐藤洋二郎

Born 1949 · Japan

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    Akutagawa 2000 (first half) · Candidate

    猫の喪中

    Neko no mochū

    Title translated by AI:“Mourning the Cat”

    Yojiro Sato · 51 when first published

    Novella · 194 pages

    AI-generated summary:A man buries the cat he kept for fifteen years with full honours, though he never adored it, and is left facing his own age and an indifferent world.