# St. Francis Xavier — Short Fiction character guide

> St. Francis Xavier in Short Fiction by Akutagawa Ryūnosuke.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** St. Francis, Francis Xavier

**First appearance:** 0004-tobacco-and-the-devil

## Who they are

The historical missionary whose arrival in Japan is depicted in a narrative.

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