Japanese novelist Tanizaki's letter to Chinese writer Zhou found

A letter sent by Japanese novelist Junichiro Tanizaki to Chinese writer Zhou Zuoren, younger brother of famed author Lu Xun, is shown to Kyodo News in Beijing on March 25, 2015, in which Tanizaki complained about the delicate relationship of the two countries at the time. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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