The Setting Sun

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For the song by The Chemical Brothers, see Setting Sun

The Setting Sun (斜陽 Shayō?) is a Japanese novel by Osamu Dazai. It was published in 1947 and is set in Japan after World War II. Principal characters are the siblings Kazuko and Naoji, and their mother. Much of the novel is made up of the characters' letters and journals.

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