Statistics for Modern Japanese Literature by Author

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Kafka on the Shore, Hear the Wind Sing	Haruki Murakami	83%
Almost Transparent Blue, Coin Locker Babies	Ryu Murakami	77%
No Longer Human, The Setting Sun	Osamu Dazai	66%
Confessions of a Mask, The Sea of Fertility	Yukio Mishima	64%
The Three-Cornered World, I Am a Cat	Natsume Soseki	53%
A Personal Matter, The Silent Cry	Kenzaburo Oe	47%
Snow Country, The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa	Yasunari Kawabata	45%
The Nose, The Spider's Thread	Ryunosku Akutagawa	43%
Some Prefer Nettles, The Makioka Sisters	Junichiro Tanizaki	38%
Silence, The Samurai	Shusaku Endo	32%
The Wild Geese, The Boat on the Takase River	Mori Ogai	15%
Hardboiled & Hard Luck, The Lake	Banana Yoshimoto	13%
In The Woods of Memory	Shun Medoruma	2%