Meijin

About “Meijin”

The Master of Go is a novel by the Japanese author Yasunari Kawabata, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature. It was first published in serial form in 1951. Kawabata regarded it as his finest work and the only one of his novels that he considered fully completed. Unlike his other writings, The Master of Go stands out as a distinct and finished piece in his literary career. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)