COMMENTARY: Postwar spirit and democracy made up essence of Kenzaburo Oe | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

Kenzaburo Oe, who died on March 3 at age 88, was a writer who embodied Japan's “postwar spirit”--which even he acknowledged.

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