[DeepL Translation - needs review] This is a short story by Osamu Dazai, a novelist of the early Showa period who represented the "Muyori-ha" or "New Drama School" of doomed writers. First published in Bungakukai in 1939, it depicts a day in the life of a young girl from the time she wakes up to the time she goes to bed on May 1, and carefully depicts the shifting psychological state of the girl. Kawabata Yasunari, who was in charge of literary current reviews at the time, praised the work, ...
