4 Quotes & Sayings By Reiko Chiba

Reiko Chiba is a Japanese novelist, known for writing the Reiko Chiba series of mystery novels. The books are set in pre-war Japan, and feature a female detective named Kaoru Kamiya. The books are known for being very popular in Japan, but have not been translated into English.

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Invite TranquilityThe sea, -- Something to look at When we are angry. Reiko Chiba
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An ElegyA thousand times must we deplore The lost will never come to life again; Even as flowing water runs away, Returning nevermore. Lady Kanin Reiko Chiba
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SakeThe jewel which brightly shines at night Is precious, but cannot measure up To the delights of drinking sake, Drowning one's troubles in the cup. Otomo no Tabito Reiko Chiba