It's been 40 years since Kuniko Mukoda, a screenwriter and Naoki Prize writer, died in an aircraft accident on the 22nd.
An event was held online to discuss Mr. Mukita's charm, and some people said, "I wanted to read more of my work."
Kuniko Mukoda wrote many dramas and essays, and in 1980, three short stories published in a magazine won the Naoki Prize, but the following year, she died in an aircraft accident at the young age of 51. I did.
On the 22nd, 40 years after his death, a book club was held online to coincide with this, and about 20 participants talked about the charm of the work.
A woman in her twenties who likes essays said, "I felt that I was a pioneer of modern women who did what I wanted to do without compromise." Another participant said, "I have a strong desire to live without relying on anyone." I think he had a feeling. "
In addition, a man who has read Mr. Mukita's work so far said, "I think that the reader's deep sympathy can be gained because he expresses the unchanging essence of human beings with accurate expressions. I'm really sorry that he died when he started riding, and I wanted to read more of his work. "
Regarding Mr. Mukita, related magazines and books have been published one after another since last year, and some essay collections have doubled the average monthly sales in June and July. It means that there is.
Yuji Kawasaki, who hosted the online book club, said, "One of Mr. Mukita's coherent way of life is supported across generations and genders. I want more people to know its charm." Was there.