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Which of Kenji Miyazawa's works enjoyed a boom by the mid-1990s?

Kaze no Matasaburō
Gauche the Cellist
Night on the Galactic Railroad
The Night of Taneyamagahara

Answer

Night on the Galactic Railroad, a timeless masterpiece by Kenji Miyazawa, soared in popularity during the mid-1990s. This allegorical novella, set in the cosmos, follows a young boy's otherworldly journey with his friend. Themes of friendship, loss, and the nature of life resonated deeply with readers, propelling the work into a cultural phenomenon that transcended generations.