This book compiles 78 pieces, including poems, novels, essays, biographies, and dialogues by various prominent figures, serialized in the "Shiki" column of the Asahi Shimbun PR edition, from the first issue on May 12, 1962, to the issue of January 5, 1964. The content is arranged primarily in the order of publication. Furthermore, the kana usage and other aspects are preserved as they were at the time of publication." (From "Memorandum: Asahi Shimbun PR Edition Editorial Office, Hajime Saito") The featured prominent figures include: Haruo Sato / Jun'ichiro Tanizaki / Tatsuji Miyoshi / Jiro Osaragi / Yasushi Inoue / Hideo Kobayashi / Yasunari Kawabata / Daigaku Horiguchi / Shintaro Kasa / Naoya Shiga / Shinzo Koizumi / Junzaburo Nishiwaki / Haruo Sato / Oshu Mori Illustrations are by: Yasuda Yukihiko, Yuki Ogura, Kan'emon Asai, Hosun Yamaguchi, Seiji Toriumi, Akira Ikezawa, Keisuke Serizawa, Senmomi Gokura, Kaii Higashiyama, Togyu Okumura, Ryuzaburo Umehara, Ryushi Kawabata, Ichiro Fukuzawa, and Seison Maeda, among others. This is a copy of "Shibun Shiki," edited by Haruo Sato, published by Sekka-sha in November 1964 (first edition). The title is by Ryuzaburo Umehara, and the endpaper illustration is by Ryushi Kawabata. It is a large B5-sized book with 274 pages. The slipcase has some age-related discoloration and minor spots, but the main body of the book has little discoloration, no stains, no writing, and no library stamps, and is in a clean condition. Please consider purchasing this book, understanding that it is a 60-year-old used book.