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Some Japanese Reading Material

It's worth experiencing the unique characteristics of Japanese literature.
It's worth reading a few books, both classic and contemporary.
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Convenience Store Woman (Sayaka Murata)
Convenience Store Woman
1
Sayaka Murata
The Tale of Genji (Murasaki Shikibu)
The Tale of Genji
2
Murasaki Shikibu
The Pillow Book (Sei Shonagon)
The Pillow Book
3
Sei Shonagon
Strange Weather in Tokyo (Hiromi Kawakami)
Strange Weather in Tokyo
4
Hiromi Kawakami
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Toshikazu Kawaguchi)
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
5
Toshikazu Kawaguchi
The Woman in the Dunes (Kobo Abe)
The Woman in the Dunes
6
Kobo Abe
I Am a Cat (Natsume Sōseki)
I Am a Cat
7
Natsume Sōseki
Kafka on the Shore (Haruki Murakami)
Kafka on the Shore
8
Haruki Murakami
The Book of Tea (Kakuzo Okakura)
The Book of Tea
9
Kakuzo Okakura
Out (Natsuo Kirino)
Out
10
Natsuo Kirino
In the Miso Soup (Ryu Murakami)
In the Miso Soup
11
Ryu Murakami
Kitchen (Banana Yoshimoto)
Kitchen
12
Banana Yoshimoto
Before the Coffee Gets Cold: Tales From the Café (Toshikazu Kawaguchi)
Before the Coffee Gets Cold: Tales From the Café
13
Toshikazu Kawaguchi
Sekai No Owari & Hard-Boiled Wonderland / Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Haruki Murakami)
Sekai No Owari & Hard-Boiled Wonderland / Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
14
Haruki Murakami
Butter (Asako Yuzuki)
Butter
15
Asako Yuzuki
The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter
The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter
16
Asleep (Banana Yoshimoto)
Asleep
17
Banana Yoshimoto
The Full Moon Coffee Shop (Mai Mochizuki)
The Full Moon Coffee Shop
18
Mai Mochizuki
Battle Royale (Koushun Tatami)
Battle Royale
19
Koushun Tatami
Norwegian Wood (Haruki Murakami)
Norwegian Wood
20
Haruki Murakami
Autofiction (Hitomi Kanehara)
Autofiction
21
Hitomi Kanehara
Rashomon and Other Stories (Ryūnosuke Akutagawa)
Rashomon and Other Stories
22
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
Snakes and Earrings (Hitomi Kanehara)
Snakes and Earrings
23
Hitomi Kanehara
The Box Man (Kōbō Abe)
The Box Man
24
Kōbō Abe
A Wild Sheep Chase (Haruki Murakami)
A Wild Sheep Chase
25
Haruki Murakami
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