The Key (Tanizaki novel)
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The Key (Kagi, 鍵), is a novel written by Junichiro Tanizaki in 1956. The story was translated into English by Howard Hibbett and published by Vintage International Books.
The entire story is written in diary form: that is, the narrative is in the form of diary entries by the husband and Ikuko.
The main characters are:
The husband
Ikuko, his wife
Toshiko, their daughter
Mr. Kimura