Development of the first in a series of volumes of an anthology of twentieth-century Japanese literature for third- and fourth-year Japanese language classes. Each volume, 40 to 60 pages in length, will contain an English introduction, text with fuigana and annotations, text without kanji reading aids, and readings of each text. The first volumes includes: three pieces from Kitsunetsuki by Tawada Yoko; Saka no ue no yami by Tomioko Taeko; Tomo yo by Hayashi Kyoko; So Gyoga no namida by Inoue Yaushi; and Yume juya by Natsume Soseki.