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paws, whiskers, and whimsy: 7 japanese books that'll curl up in your heart

The Cat Who Saved Books by Sosuke Natsukawa Summary: A grieving teen is whisked away by a talking tabby to rescue books from people who...

May 71 min read

whispers of the past: melancholic japanese stories full of feeling

Dead-End Memories by Banana Yoshimoto Summary: A collection of quietly emotional short stories about women healing from heartbreak,...

May 61 min read

ordinary bizarre: japanese fiction where the mundane gets weird

Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata Summary: A woman who has worked at the same convenience store for 18 years challenges...

May 61 min read

exploring the psyche: japanese fiction that dives deep into the self

Masks by Fumiko Enchi Summary: A complex web of manipulation and feminine power unfolds as three people become entangled in a...

May 61 min read

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paws, whiskers, and whimsy: 7 japanese books that'll curl up in your heart

whispers of the past: melancholic japanese stories full of feeling

ordinary bizarre: japanese fiction where the mundane gets weird

exploring the psyche: japanese fiction that dives deep into the self

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