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The ninjōbon (人情本) is a pre-modern Japanese literary genre. Founded and developed in the early nineteenth century, this style of books derived from the early sharebon and kokkeibon genres and is a subgenre of gesaku. Ninjōbon was one of many genres in the Edo period of Japanese literature. Coming from the genre of “books of manners”, ninjōbon works were commonly referred to as “sentimental books”. A big difference between these “sentimental books”, often referred to as “weeping books”, and their predecessors –books of manners – ninjōbon focused more on erotic relationships and featured illustrations and vibrant covers. This style of novels focused on young love and were generally aimed to attract female readers; some common plot points and themes were love, suicide, relationships, family

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  • The ninjōbon (人情本) is a pre-modern Japanese literary genre. Founded and developed in the early nineteenth century, this style of books derived from the early sharebon and kokkeibon genres and is a subgenre of gesaku. Ninjōbon was one of many genres in the Edo period of Japanese literature. Coming from the genre of “books of manners”, ninjōbon works were commonly referred to as “sentimental books”. A big difference between these “sentimental books”, often referred to as “weeping books”, and their predecessors –books of manners – ninjōbon focused more on erotic relationships and featured illustrations and vibrant covers. This style of novels focused on young love and were generally aimed to attract female readers; some common plot points and themes were love, suicide, relationships, family, etc. According to the book, An Edo Anthology, “’Sentimental books’ became the first full-fledged realistic novels complete with descriptive passages” (Jones and Watanabe, 2013). (en)
  • Le ninjōbon (人情本) est un genre de la littérature japonaise pré-moderne. Les romans mettent en scène les jeunes amours et ont généralement pour but d'attirer des lectrices. C'est un sous-genre du gesaku qui succède aux genres précédents sharebon et kokkeibon. (fr)
  • 人情本(にんじょうぼん)は、江戸の地本のうち、庶民の色恋をテーマにした読み物の呼び名。江戸時代後期の文政年間から行われ、天保年間を最盛期として、明治初年まで流通した写実的風俗小説。女性に多く読まれた。代表的作者は為永春水。 (ja)
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  • Le ninjōbon (人情本) est un genre de la littérature japonaise pré-moderne. Les romans mettent en scène les jeunes amours et ont généralement pour but d'attirer des lectrices. C'est un sous-genre du gesaku qui succède aux genres précédents sharebon et kokkeibon. (fr)
  • 人情本(にんじょうぼん)は、江戸の地本のうち、庶民の色恋をテーマにした読み物の呼び名。江戸時代後期の文政年間から行われ、天保年間を最盛期として、明治初年まで流通した写実的風俗小説。女性に多く読まれた。代表的作者は為永春水。 (ja)
  • The ninjōbon (人情本) is a pre-modern Japanese literary genre. Founded and developed in the early nineteenth century, this style of books derived from the early sharebon and kokkeibon genres and is a subgenre of gesaku. Ninjōbon was one of many genres in the Edo period of Japanese literature. Coming from the genre of “books of manners”, ninjōbon works were commonly referred to as “sentimental books”. A big difference between these “sentimental books”, often referred to as “weeping books”, and their predecessors –books of manners – ninjōbon focused more on erotic relationships and featured illustrations and vibrant covers. This style of novels focused on young love and were generally aimed to attract female readers; some common plot points and themes were love, suicide, relationships, family (en)
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  • Ninjōbon (fr)
  • 人情本 (ja)
  • Ninjōbon (en)
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