Section 1. Introduction. Chapter 1. A computational, cognitive, and narratological approach to narrative generation ; Chapter 2. Toward a post-narratology or the narratology of narrative generation -- Section 2. Conceptual explorations of narrative generation. Chapter 3. The possibility of the generation of literary works by abduction ; Chapter 4. Consideration of fundamental methods and principles for human-computer co-creation of narratives ; Chapter 5. Kabuki as multiple narrative structures and narrative generation -- Section 3. Computational and cognitive systems of narrative generation. Chapter 6. Past, non-story narrative film, and nostalgia ; Chapter 7. An attempt of the commercial film production support system based on the image rhetoric of commercial film ; Chapter 8. Can computers understand picture books and comics? -- Section 4. Cognitive and social analyses of human narratives. Chapter 9. Taking perspectives in digital storytelling on business planning ; Chapter 10. The potentiality of first-person views: analyzing narratives during art appreciation ; Chapter 11. The employment status and support needs of persons with disabilities in Japan: analysis and generation of narrative using a narratology and text mining ; Chapter 12. Producing a mental representation of a cup of sake: a comparison of experimental methods and a tool for generating cognitive content ; Chapter 13. Elegant and efficient communication by Haiku-like concise sentences.