This weekend the Yomiuri Shimbun, started publishing daily instalments of Mitsuyo Kakuta’s latest novel, The Talents (Taranto), in its morning edition. The first major new work… Read more »
The Red Circle author Fuminori Nakamura, who is known for penning fast-paced narratives that hypnotically blend psychological suspense with literary fiction, has a new paperback… Read more »
Last week Gentosha, a Japanese publisher based in Tokyo’s trendy Shibuya district best known for its literary magazines and manga, published a tanko-bon, hardback, edition… Read more »
The leading Japanese national daily newspaper The Mainichi has launched an English language essay competition based on the play The Face of Jizo, by Hisashi… Read more »