Japanese Literature

Found only in Japan: Locking up prisoners in a giant skyscraper while practising "radical sympathy" towards them.

Author: Takuya Asakura, Cover: Softback, Pages: 224

Author: Mizuki Tsujimura, Cover: Softback, Pages: 240

Author: Sonoko Machida , Cover: Softback, Pages: 288

Author: Hitomi Kanehara, Cover: Softback, Pages: 224

Author: Syou Ishida, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 256

Author: Soji Shimada, Cover: Softback, Pages: 320

Author: Hiro Arikawa, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 240

Author: Haruki Murakami, Cover: Softback, Pages: 320

Author: Seichō Matsumoto, Cover: Softcover, Pages: 96

Cover: Softback, Pages: 240

Author: Osamu Dazai, Cover: Softback, Pages: 96

Cover: Softback, Pages: 192, Author: Suzuki Izumi

Cover: Softback, Pages: 224, Author: Yasunari Kawabata

Natsume Soseki Paperback 256 pages In the seaside city of Kamakura, a student is drawn to an enigmatic older man who swims at the same beach. Th

Satoshi Yagisawa Paperback 176 pages In Tokyo, there is a neighbourhood with the highest number of bookstores in the world. It is called Jinboch

Hiroko Oyamada 128 pages From the award-winning author of Weasels in the Attic, a modern fable about the world of workBeyond the town, there is t

Lafcadio Hearn Paperback 256 pages The dead wreak revenge on the living, paintings come alive, spectral brides possess mortal men and a priest

Banana Yoshimoto Paperback / softback 144 pages I had a premonition of setting out on a journey and getting lost inside a distant tide ... It w

Sayaka Murata Paperback 272 pages From the author of international bestseller Convenience Store Woman comes a collection of short fiction: weird

Banana Yoshimoto Paperback 160 pages Kitchen juxtaposes two tales about mothers, transsexuality, bereavement, kitchens, love and tragedy in cont

SoftbackSayaka Murata Natsuki isn't like the other girls. She has a wand and a transformation mirror. She might be a witch, or an alien from another

Fumiko EnchiPaperback Published for the first time in the UK, one of Japan's greatest modern female writers In the late nineteenth century, Tomo, t