Author: Shusaku Endo

In novels such as Silence, End Shsaku examined the persecution of Japanese Christians in different historical eras. Sachiko, set in Nagasaki in the...

In novels such as Silence, End Shsaku examined the persecution of Japanese Christians in different historical eras. Sachiko, set in Nagasaki in the...

In 1613 the missionary Father Pedro Velasco's dream comes true. For the first time, the Japanese are going to cross the Pacific Ocean. And he is go...

Kiku's Prayer is told through the eyes of Kiku, a self-assured young woman from a rural Japanese village who falls in love with Seikichi, a devoted...

In 1613, four low-ranking Japanese samurai, accompanied by a Spanish priest, set sail for Mexico to bargain for trading rights with the West in exc...

Now a major motion picture directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Liam Neeson, Adam Driver and Andrew Garfield. With an introduction by Martin Scors...

A crucial work in Endo''s oeuvre, ''Volcano'' is a powerful novel of ideas as well as a sensitive and moving depiction of the trials of old age, se...

Oneof Endo''s most unusual and powerful novels isset largely in a modern hospital, with themes and scenes that eerily seem to predate Never Let Me...