“Were it not for shadows, there would be no beauty.”
Quote by Junichiro Tanizaki
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Junichiro Tanizaki
A renowned Japanese author and essayist, born on July 24, 1886, and died on July 30, 1965. His works are known for their unique narrative style and profound insight into Japanese traditional culture. more
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