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  1. The Last Children of Tokyo, originally published in Japanese as Kentoshi (献灯使), is a 2014 science fiction novel by Yoko Tawada. The English version, translated by Margaret Mitsutani, [1] was published in the UK in 2018.

  2. 31 de oct. de 2014 · As hopes for Japan's youngest generation fade, a secretive organisation embarks on an audacious plan to find a cure - might Yoshiro's great-grandson be the key to saving the last children of Tokyo?

  3. 7 de jun. de 2018 · Yoshiro is one such centenarian who looks after his fragile great-grandson, Mumei. Like other children his age, he is not expected to last long on this earth and without the intermediate generations to take on the everyday tasks of living, these elderfolk are the ones running what is left of Tokyo.

  4. 7 de jun. de 2018 · As hopes for Japan's youngest generation fade, a secretive organisation embarks on an audacious plan to find a cure - might Yoshiro's great-grandson be the key to saving the last children of...

  5. 7 de jun. de 2018 · See all formats and editions. Yoshiro thinks he might never die. A hundred years old and counting, he is one of Japan's many 'old-elderly'; men and women who remember a time before the air and the sea were poisoned, before terrible catastrophe promted Japan to shut itself off from the rest of the world.

  6. The Last Children of Tokyo. Yōko Tawada. Portobello Books, 2018 - Fiction - 138 pages. A dreamlike story of filial love and glimmering hope, set in a future where the old live almost-forever...

  7. 8 de feb. de 2018 · She writes in Japanese and German and has won the 1993 Akutagawa Prize, the 2016 Kleist Prize and the 2017 Warwick Prize for Women in Translation. ‘The Last Children of Tokyo’ is taken from her new novel with the same title, forthcoming from Portobello Books in the UK.