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$5.07The Story
Discover Miyazawa Kenji's classic fantasy novel Night on the Galactic Railroad in its Japanese English bilingual edition.
Night on the Galactic Railroad tells the story of Campanella and Giovani, two children from a small village who are taken on a journey on a train that travels through the Milky Way and reflects on what friendship, happiness and life means.
Posthumously published in 1934, Miyazawa Kenji's timeless story can be appreciated by both children and adults. It was later adapted as an animated movie and also famously inspired Leiji Matsumoto's classic animation series Galaxy Express 999.
About this volume
This edition features the Japanese original text on the right page and English version on the left page. The Japanese part features furigana reading for most of the Kanji characters which you can read through quite easily. The whole book is 239 pages, just the right size if you want to practice your reading comprehension in Japanese.
We highly recommend this book to Japanese learners, especially for people whose level is around N3 and N2 of the JLPT and want to improve their Japanese reading comprehension from different materials than their usual textbook.
About Miyazawa Kenji
Miyazawa Kenji was born in 1896 and was a Japanese poet and author of children's literature. He is still to date one of the most well-known and popular author for children's stories who penned classic stories such as Night on the Galactic Railroad or The Restaurant of Many Orders.
Description
Discover Miyazawa Kenji's classic fantasy novel Night on the Galactic Railroad in its Japanese English bilingual edition.
Night on the Galactic Railroad tells the story of Campanella and Giovani, two children from a small village who are taken on a journey on a train that travels through the Milky Way and reflects on what friendship, happiness and life means.
Posthumously published in 1934, Miyazawa Kenji's timeless story can be appreciated by both children and adults. It was later adapted as an animated movie and also famously inspired Leiji Matsumoto's classic animation series Galaxy Express 999.
About this volume
This edition features the Japanese original text on the right page and English version on the left page. The Japanese part features furigana reading for most of the Kanji characters which you can read through quite easily. The whole book is 239 pages, just the right size if you want to practice your reading comprehension in Japanese.
We highly recommend this book to Japanese learners, especially for people whose level is around N3 and N2 of the JLPT and want to improve their Japanese reading comprehension from different materials than their usual textbook.
About Miyazawa Kenji
Miyazawa Kenji was born in 1896 and was a Japanese poet and author of children's literature. He is still to date one of the most well-known and popular author for children's stories who penned classic stories such as Night on the Galactic Railroad or The Restaurant of Many Orders.
