Yoshimoto was born in 1924, in Tsukishima, Tokyo, the third son of family of boatmakers who managed a small … 詳細

Yoshimoto, who had pursued a theory of war responsibility of the literati, supported the Anpo Protests against the 1960 revision of the US-Japan Security Treaty as an expression of the contradictions of the postwar order fift… 詳細

Beginning in the 1980s, Yoshimoto published a theory of the masses, The Mass Image, and particular a theory of the city in The High Image I-III. At this time, Yoshimoto appeared in the women's magazine AnAn … 詳細

Yoshimoto was a wide-ranging author who wrote on literature, subculture, politics, society, and religion (including Shinran and the New Testament).
Yoshimoto is known as a giant of postwar thought, and ha… 詳細