Whether you are a long-term fan of Yuko Tsushima or have yet to discover her, this Of Dogs and Walls review is …
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Last month’s Tokyo Weekender Book Club inspired this The Easy Life in Kamusari review. As well as a good book club choice, …
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A post on about romance in books reminded me that I had been meaning to write this At the End of the …
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I want to start this Convenience Store Woman review with some memories of Japan’s convenience stores. Like many new arrivals, I quickly …
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Unravelling a mystery is the opportunity not only for a gripping ‘whodunit’ but also a deep dive into Japanese society and its …
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I once wrote that a reader could have enough of thinking about a character’s breasts, but I will have to change my …
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Like many of you who are joining in with Women in Translation Month, I am keen to read Breasts and Eggs by …
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Territory of Light was on many best of the year lists in 2019 – and is on my to be read list …
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In his introduction to The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories, Murakami Haruki describes the collection as giving ‘the same kind of …
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Reunited Rakuko Rubin Translated by Jay Rubin The common room clock gave out three loud chimes. Takao’s wide-open eyes stopped wandering around …
