Dazai Osamu's Literature: Its Strategy and Transformation

Dazai Osamu's literary theory analyzes the structure of Dazai Osamu's works and novels, positing that aspiring writers of his time and generation, while sharing the common foundation of the trends and social phenomena of the time, actively and proactively incorporated events and circumstances leaning towards leftist ideology into their literary expressions as a "linguistic strategy." Furthermore, the literary expressions relating to the Bible from his mid-period onward were also created by a "writer" with a stronger strategic consciousness than Dazai Osamu.