What is he regarded as the "father" of?
Japanese short story
Japanese novel
Japanese poetry
Japanese literature
Answer
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa is regarded as the "father" of the Japanese short story. He is one of the most popular and influential writers in Japan, and his work has been translated into many languages. Akutagawa's stories are often dark and macabre, but they are also beautifully written and full of symbolism.
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