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- Tokyo, Japam
  
  Posted March 8, 2023
- TV drama based on Takuji Ichikawa’s ‘I-Novel’ launching next month in Japan
  
  by Richard Nathan
  A mini television drama will be released next month in Japan by TV Asahi, a major Japanese national broadcaster linked to Japan’s most prestigious national… Read more »
  - TOPICS:
  - Takuji Ichikawa
  - Media Coverage
  - TV Adaptation
- London, UK
  
  Posted March 4, 2022
- Rave Reviews for ‘My Annihilation’ a compulsive dark tale by Fuminori Nakamura, out now in English
  
  by Richard Nathan
  ‘From the first sentence—“Turn this page, and you may forfeit your entire life”—Nakamura plays tricks on the reader, the narrator, and even the notion of… Read more »
  - TOPICS:
  - Fuminori Nakamura
  - Book Launch
  - Book promotion
  - Media Coverage
  - New Release
- London, UK
  
  Posted February 9, 2022
- New paperback edition of ‘The Plastic Prayer’ by Kazufumi Shiraishi released this week in Japan
  
  by Richard Nathan
  Asahi Shimbun Publications, the book publishing arm of one of Japan’s oldest and most prestigious national daily newspapers, released a bunko-bon, paperback, edition of The… Read more »
  - TOPICS:
  - Kazufumi Shiraishi
  - Book Launch
- London, UK
  
  Posted September 1, 2021
- ‘Big-Handed Dekako-Chan’ a new illustrated children’s book by Kazufumi Shiraishi released in Japan
  
  by Richard Nathan
  Last month Iwasaki Shoten, a highly regarded specialist Japanese children’s publisher founded in 1934, released a new beautifully illustrated children’s book by the Red Circle author… Read more »
  - TOPICS:
  - Kazufumi Shiraishi
  - Book Launch
  - Children's
- London, UK
  
  Posted June 4, 2021
- Major new novel by the Naoki prize-winning Kazufumi Shiraishi ‘The Genies of Fountain Blue’ launched by Shinchosha
  
  by Richard Nathan
  The Genies of Fountain Blue, Fauntenburu no majin tachi, by the multi prize-winning author Kazufumi Shiraishi, released in tanko-bon format in Japan last month by Shinchosha, is… Read more »
  - TOPICS:
  - Kazufumi Shiraishi
  - Book Launch
  - New Release
  - Serialisation
- London, UK
  
  Posted May 18, 2021
- ‘The Card Shark’ a new full-length novel by Fuminori Nakamura released in hardback in Japan
  
  by Richard Nathan
  Earlier this month Asahi Shimbun Shuppan, a Japanese publisher linked to one of Japan’s most prestigious national newspapers, launched a tanko-bon, hardback, edition of The Card Shark (Kaado-shi), by… Read more »
  - TOPICS:
  - Fuminori Nakamura
  - Book Launch
  - Film Adaptation
  - New Release
- London, UK
  
  Posted April 8, 2021
- ‘Returning to My First Cry’ a new novel by the multi award-winning Kazufumi Shiraishi launched in ‘Shosetsu Gendai’
  
  by Richard Nathan
  Shosetsu Gendai (Contemporary Novels), a recently re-designed monthly magazine with a long and distinguished pedigree published by Japan’s largest publishing house Kodansha, launched Returning to… Read more »
  - TOPICS:
  - Kazufumi Shiraishi
  - Mitsuyo Kakuta
  - magazine
  - New Release