This story is partially autobiographical and its central theme is memory. The protagonist goes to a famous restaurant in Nagasaki, where...

I’ve read the latest work of Auster. I’ve been an avid reader of his since I was back in university. The musicality of his prose is so...

Kakuta was awarded the Naoki Prize in 2005 and many of her works have been adapted into films. Recently, she translated “The Tale of...

This short story is written in the form of a letter. Sayoko, the protagonist, writes a letter to her husband. The story unfolds around a...

I’m happy to announce that the new term is going to start with a new book! I’m going to use “The Book of Tokyo” published by Comma Press...

I’ve been rather bogged down by my life lately, so I hadn’t been able to push myself to write something… Now, this book has made me feel...

It was really a special experience for me to read this book in Kanazawa and saw the author in person there. Talking with David @ddjoiner...

It was sheer pleasure to have read “Satellite Love”. One day when I went home in Taipei, I noticed that a parcel had arrived from Canada....

(Another) Book Haul in Tokyo I really know that I should use e-books rather than paper books. When moving this time, I realized it again...