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Great Japanese Novels

A selection of Japanese books (some I have read, some I haven't). Hopefully inspiring for some people. Have a nice read.
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N.P. - Banana Yoshimoto
N.P. - Banana Yoshimoto
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No Longer Human - Osamu Dazai
No Longer Human - Osamu Dazai
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The Narrow Road to the Deep North
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
3
The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With the Sea - Yukio Mishima
The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With the Sea - Yukio Mishima
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The Sound of the Mountain Yasunari Kawabata
The Sound of the Mountain Yasunari Kawabata
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Shipwrecks (Akira Yoshimura)
Shipwrecks
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Akira Yoshimura
Amrita (Banana Yoshimoto)
Amrita
7
Banana Yoshimoto
Asleep (Banana Yoshimoto)
Asleep
8
Banana Yoshimoto
Kitchen (Banana Yoshimoto)
Kitchen
9
Banana Yoshimoto
Lizard (Banana Yoshimoto)
Lizard
10
Banana Yoshimoto
The Lake (Banana Yoshimoto)
The Lake
11
Banana Yoshimoto
Sweet Bean Paste (Durian Sukegawa)
Sweet Bean Paste
12
Durian Sukegawa
Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination (Edogawa Rampo)
Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination
13
Edogawa Rampo
Masks (Fumiko Enchi)
Masks
14
Fumiko Enchi
The Waiting Years (Fumiko Enchi)
The Waiting Years
15
Fumiko Enchi
Evil and the Mask (Fuminori Nakamura)
Evil and the Mask
16
Fuminori Nakamura
The Thief (Fuminori Nakamura)
The Thief
17
Fuminori Nakamura
If Cats Disappeared From the World (Genki Kawamura)
If Cats Disappeared From the World
18
Genki Kawamura
1Q84 (Haruki Murakami)
1Q84
19
Haruki Murakami
After the Quake (Haruki Murakami)
After the Quake
20
Haruki Murakami
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage (Haruki Murakami)
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
21
Haruki Murakami
Kafka on the Shore (Haruki Murakami)
Kafka on the Shore
22
Haruki Murakami
The Wind Up Bird Chronicle (Haruki Murakami)
The Wind Up Bird Chronicle
23
Haruki Murakami
Underground (Haruki Murakami)
Underground
24
Haruki Murakami
Parasite Eve (Hideaki Sena)
Parasite Eve
25
Hideaki Sena
Slow Boat (Hideo Furukawa)
Slow Boat
26
Hideo Furukawa
The Travelling Cat Chronicles (Hiro Arikawa)
The Travelling Cat Chronicles
27
Hiro Arikawa
Record of a Night Too Brief (Hiromi Kawakami)
Record of a Night Too Brief
28
Hiromi Kawakami
Strange Weather in Tokyo (Hiromi Kawakami)
Strange Weather in Tokyo
29
Hiromi Kawakami
The Nakano Thrift Shop (Hiromi Kawakami)
The Nakano Thrift Shop
30
Hiromi Kawakami
Some Prefer Nettles (Junichiro Tanizaki)
Some Prefer Nettles
31
Junichiro Tanizaki
The Makioka Sisters (Junichiro Tanizaki)
The Makioka Sisters
32
Junichiro Tanizaki
Naomi (Jun'ichirō Tanizaki)
Naomi
33
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
The Book of Tea (Kakuzo Okakura)
The Book of Tea
34
Kakuzo Okakura
Confessions (Kanae Minato)
Confessions
35
Kanae Minato
Penance (Kanae Minato)
Penance
36
Kanae Minato
Journey Under the Midnight Sun (Keigo Higashino)
Journey Under the Midnight Sun
37
Keigo Higashino
Malice (Keigo Higashino)
Malice
38
Keigo Higashino
The Devotion of Suspect X (Keigo Higashino)
The Devotion of Suspect X
39
Keigo Higashino
The Box Man (Kobo Abe)
The Box Man
40
Kobo Abe
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