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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
One Love Chigusa, a newly commissioned work by one of Japan’s most renowned authors, Japan’s Man of Mystery, Soji Shimada, published in August in English… Read more »
A new edition of Sit on The Grass, kusa ni suwaru, by the Naoki prize-winning author Kazufumi Shiraishi will be published in Japan next month by… Read more »