Japan

Books that are set in Japan.

New Releases Tagged "Japan"

Hiroshima, 8:15: The Lost Memoir
Empire of Ashes: Truman, Hirohito, and the Descent into Total War
Every Bookshop Needs a Cat
My Tokyo Summer
The Makoto Murders
Klara and the Sun
Strange Houses (Strange Houses, #1)
Strange Pictures
Strange Buildings (Strange Houses, #2)
Before You Were Anne (Chelsey Calhoun, #2)
We'll Prescribe You a Cat (We'll Prescribe You a Cat, #1)
Japanese Gothic
Dandadan, Vol. 1
Flashlight
Exit 8
Look Back
Before We Say Goodbye (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #4)
The Vanishing Cherry Blossom Bookshop
さよなら絵梨 [Sayonara Eri]
Family of Spies
Norwegian Wood
Convenience Store Woman
Kafka on the Shore
Memoirs of a Geisha
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #1)
Kitchen
Pachinko
1Q84 (1Q84, #1-3)
Snow Country
No Longer Human
The Housekeeper and the Professor
Kokoro
After Dark
The Memory Police
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Of Kings and Queens
480 books — 204 voters
The Poppy War by R.F. KuangThe Dragon Republic by R.F. KuangJade City by Fonda LeeSpin the Dawn by Elizabeth LimWe Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal
Asian Inspired Fantasy Novels
181 books — 119 voters

The God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
Women Around the World
1,183 books — 443 voters


Donald Richie
“ Japan never considers time together as time wasted. Rather, it is time invested. ”
― Donald Richie, A Lateral View: Essays on Culture and Style in Contemporary Japan

Ryū Murakami
“ He invited me to his apartment in the wee hours one morning and pulled out a set of children's building blocks. It seems he used to ride around and around on the Yamanote Line with them, building castles on the floor of the train. ...more ”
― Ryū Murakami, In the Miso Soup

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