# “The Death of a Certain Woman,” by Yasushi Inoue

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1 outlet covering · First listed: The New Yorker, Nov 8, 2026, 5:00 AM · Read it: <https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/11/16/the-death-of-a-certain-woman-fiction-yasushi-inoue>

Every child in the village knew about Omitsu and had learned the unfamiliar word “mistress.”

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- Nov 8, 2026, 5:00 AM: [“The Death of a Certain Woman,” by Yasushi Inoue](<https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/11/16/the-death-of-a-certain-woman-fiction-yasushi-inoue>) — The New Yorker (Magazine, United States)
  Every child in the village knew about Omitsu and had learned the unfamiliar word “mistress.”
