Japan is enriched with treasures of children’s tales. Miyazawa Kenji and Nankichi Nīmi are regarded as one of the leading authors of children’s literature of Japan. Both of them are often juxtaposed to each other for their unique artifacts in producing children’s tales. Notably, both of the authors penned down their masterpieces depicting the elements of nature that prevail within their hometown. The present paper is an effort to bring Kenji Miyazawa and Nankichi Nīmi into one literary canvas in terms of their endeavor to convey subliminal messages through the elements of nature that appear in the selected short stories.
Chakrabortty et al. (Sat,) studied this question.