The lonesome bodybuilder5/30/2023 ![]() ![]() Her characters have a unique perspective on gender dynamics in Japanese society and tend to work mundane jobs or have quote-on-quote mundane lives. Like many women writing in Japan right now, Motoya tends to go to themes focusing on the everyday lives of ordinary people. Perhaps it was because I was very into short story collections at the time, or because I’ve been trying to consume more and more Japanese literature because it tends to hit one of my sweet spots in the literary world. I absolutely hate fitness to the point where I will avoid fitness-related things like the plague-part of it is trauma from a past relationship, as well as a past of having a bad relationship with my own body-and so I wonder what exactly spurred me to open it up. ![]() I’m still not quite sure how exactly how I ran into this novel, or why I even was compelled to read it in the first place. ![]()
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