'Bungakukai' July 2026 Issue Released June 5th! Special Feature: 'Fashion and Literature Again'

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  • 'Bungakukai' July 2026 Issue Released June 5th! Special Feature: 'Fashion and Literature Again'
  • Bungeishunju Ltd. released the July 2026 issue of the literary magazine 'Bungakukai' on June 5, 2026. The special feature 'Fashion and Literature Again' explores fashion through a linguistic approach, including dialogues and reports. New works by Yasutaka Tsutsui and Erika Kobayashi, as well as a posthumous work by Katsuyuki Shinohara, are also included.
  • Source: PR Times
  • Date: June 5, 2026

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Bungeishunju Ltd. released the July 2026 issue of the literary magazine 'Bungakukai' on June 5, 2026. The special feature 'Fashion and Literature Again' explores fashion through a linguistic approach, including dialogues and reports. New works by Yasutaka Tsutsui and Erika Kobayashi, as well as a posthumous work by Katsuyuki Shinohara, are also included.

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'Bungakukai' July 2026 Issue Released June 5th! Special Feature: 'Fashion and Literature Again' (June 5, 2026), PR Times
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Bungeishunju Ltd. released the July 2026 issue of the literary magazine 'Bungakukai' on June 5, 2026. The special feature 'Fashion and Literature Again' explores fashion through a linguistic approach, including dialogues and reports. New works by Yasutaka Tsutsui and Erika Kobayashi, as well as a posthumous work by Katsuyuki Shinohara, are also included.
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Bungeishunju Ltd. released the July 2026 issue of the literary magazine 'Bungakukai' today, June 5th.

Five years have passed since the 'Fashion and Literature' feature. The special feature 'Fashion and Literature Again' has become a massive volume of over 100 pages, approaching fashion through dialogues, correspondence, reports, interviews, and essays.

Featured fiction includes the second installment of Yasutaka Tsutsui's hardboiled mystery 'Regards to Sam Spade', Erika Kobayashi's 'Meteor', and Mai Ishizawa's 'Blue Eyelids'.

Katsuyuki Shinohara's posthumous work 'Tan-tan' is a piece that reached the editor two hours before his passing. Memorial essays by Amy Yamada, Akaji Maro, Shinbo Minami, and Junko Shinohara are also included.

Bibliographic Information:
'Bungakukai' July 2026 Issue
Release Date: June 5, 2026 (Friday)
Format: A5 size
Price: Print version 1,200 yen, Digital version 1,100 yen (tax included)

FAQ

『文學界』2026年7月号の特集テーマは何ですか?

特集テーマは「ファッションと文学 again」です。5年前の特集から進展し、100ページを超えるボリュームで対談、往復書簡、ルポ、インタビューなどを掲載しています。

『文學界』2026年7月号の発売日と価格は?

発売日は2026年6月5日(金)です。価格は紙版が1200円(税込)、電子版が1100円(税込)です。

今号の創作作品にはどのようなものがありますか?

筒井康隆氏のハードボイルド・ミステリ第2弾「サム・スペードによろしく」、小林エリカ氏の「流星」、石沢麻依氏の「青の瞼」(連作2)などが掲載されています。

篠原勝之氏の遺稿はどのような作品ですか?

作品名は「痰譚」です。逝去の2時間前に編集者へ届いた作品で、自らの闘病を綴った最後の小説です。

今号の表紙画を担当したアーティストは誰ですか?

表紙画は守山友一朗さんが担当しており、作品名は「Garden on a dress II」です。