Futon (novel)
1981 edition  | |
| Author | Katai Tayama | 
|---|---|
| Language | Japanese | 
| Genre | I-Novel | 
| Publisher | Shinshosetsu Journal | 
Publication date  | 1907 | 
| Publication place | Japan | 
Futon (蒲団, also translated "The Quilt") is a 1907 Japanese novel written by Katai Tayama, originally published in Shinshosetsu (新小説, translated "New novel") magazine. It is considered to be the first Japanese I-novel, a genre of semi-autobiographical confessional literature.