Luc Kwanten takes the example of neigh-boring Japan. "Though the works of Yasunari Kawabata and Yukio Mishima take Japanese society as their background, their contents are concerned with worldwide, common human problems, such as death and the relationships between women and men, so they have been able to become world-class writers."
呂光東舉鄰國日本為例，「川端康成、三島由紀夫的作品，雖然以日本社會為背景，但其內容討論的多為國際共通、人類普遍問題，如：死亡，男女… … 等。