When Does "The Sun of Kurobe" (1964) Take Place?
"Kurobe no Taiyō" (literally "The Sun of Kurobe" or "The Sun in Kurobe") is a historical fiction serialized (partwork) novel written by Shōji Kimoto that first released 1964. So when is "The Sun of Kurobe" set?
It takes place in the years:
We know this because it depicts the creation of the Kanden Tunnel needed to bring supplies to the site of the construction of the unique real-world Kurobe Dam, which started in July of 1956 AD and was competed in June of 1963 AD. So it must take place between July of 1956 AD and June of 1963 AD.
1950s AD
We know this because it depicts the creation of the Kanden Tunnel needed to bring supplies to the site of the construction of the unique real-world Kurobe Dam, which started in July of 1956 AD and was competed in June of 1963 AD. So it must take place between July of 1956 AD and June of 1963 AD.
