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Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
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Haruki Murakami
4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 32,825 ratings
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I Am a Cat: Three Volumes in One
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Sōseki Natsume
3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 1,833 ratings
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The Key
by
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 844 ratings
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Battle Royale
by
Koushun Takami
4.22 of 5 stars 4.22 avg rating — 16,983 ratings
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Japanese Tales of Mystery and Imagination
by
Edogawa Rampo
4.08 of 5 stars 4.08 avg rating — 555 ratings
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Naomi
by
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 1,328 ratings
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Sputnik Sweetheart
by
Haruki Murakami
3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 29,742 ratings
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Out
by
Natsuo Kirino
3.9 of 5 stars 3.90 avg rating — 8,126 ratings
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No Longer Human
by
Osamu Dazai
4.01 of 5 stars 4.01 avg rating — 1,739 ratings
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おもいでエマノン
by
Shinji Kajio
4.23 of 5 stars 4.23 avg rating — 66 ratings
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Audition
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Ryū Murakami
3.45 of 5 stars 3.45 avg rating — 1,386 ratings
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Japanese Gothic Tales
by
Kyōka Izumi
4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 109 ratings
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Snakes & Earrings
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Hitomi Kanehara
3.19 of 5 stars 3.19 avg rating — 1,575 ratings
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A Drifting Life
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Yoshihiro Tatsumi
3.99 of 5 stars 3.99 avg rating — 1,075 ratings
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Tales of Moonlight and Rain
by
Akinari Ueda
4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 308 ratings
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Asleep
by
Banana Yoshimoto
3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 2,922 ratings
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Some Prefer Nettles
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Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
3.64 of 5 stars 3.64 avg rating — 970 ratings
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Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window
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Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
4.27 of 5 stars 4.27 avg rating — 7,235 ratings
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The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter
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Anonymous
3.99 of 5 stars 3.99 avg rating — 177 ratings
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Dororo, Vol. 1
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Osamu Tezuka
3.96 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 453 ratings
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The Ruined Map
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Kōbō Abe
3.63 of 5 stars 3.63 avg rating — 539 ratings
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The Woman in the Dunes
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Kōbō Abe
3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 5,488 ratings
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Bosley Sees the World: A Dual Language Book in Japanese and English
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Tim Johnson (Goodreads Author)
0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Abandon the Old in Tokyo
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Yoshihiro Tatsumi
3.96 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 950 ratings
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Paranoia Street
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Shintarō Kago
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Vagabond, Volume 1
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Takehiko Inoue
4.23 of 5 stars 4.23 avg rating — 1,345 ratings
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Comics Underground -- Japan: A Manga Anthology
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Kevin Quigley (Editor)
4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Beneath the Sleepless Tossing of the Planets
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Takashi Tsujii
0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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after the quake
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Haruki Murakami
3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 11,999 ratings
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The Cape and Other Stories from the Japanese Ghetto
by
Kenji Nakagami
3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 76 ratings
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Palm-Of-The-Hand Stories
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Yasunari Kawabata
4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 925 ratings
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