Made in Japan and Other Japanese Business Novels
The term "business novel" is a translation of the Japanese word kezai shosetsu, which may be translated literally as * ''economy novel.'''' Critic Makoto Sataka first used the word "business" in place of "economy" in his monograph How to Read Business Novels (1980).l Business novels are "popular novels" (taishu bungaku) widely read by Japanese businessmen, their wives, students, and other professi...
The term "business novel" is a translation of the Japanese word kezai shosetsu, which may be translated literally as * ''economy novel.'''' Critic Makoto Sataka first used the word "business" in place of "economy" in his monograph How to Read Business Novels (1980).l Business novels are "popular novels" (taishu bungaku) widely read by Japanese businessmen, their wives, students, and other professi...
