"Convenience Store Woman": The Working-Class Novel American Audiences Need to Read
Review by Christoph Paul
Sayaka Murata's novel is a meditation on things sorely missing from American literature.
10 Japanese Authors You Should Read
Column by Gabino Iglesias March 17, 2017
Culturally speaking, The Land of the Rising Sun has much to offer, and their literary output is definitely something you should keep on your radar.
Bookshots: 'Pull Me Under' by Kelly Luce
Review by Freddie Moore November 3, 2016
A look inside Kelly Luce's debut novel.
Japanese A.I.-Written Novel Makes Award Bid
News by Peter Derk
Welcome your new robot overlord: A.I. and Japan's Strangest Literary Award
Japan's Brick And Mortar Bookstores Fight Back
News by Peter Derk September 8, 2015
Two novel ways Japan's bookstores are fighting for brick and mortar.
Book And Bed: Tokyo's Bookstore/Hotel
News by Peter Derk July 23, 2015
Ever wanted to spend the night in a bookstore? Here's your chance.
Bookshots: 'Confessions' by Kanae Minato
Review by Joshua Chaplinsky
Six years later, the best-selling Japanese thriller gets a stateside release.
Big In Japan: 12 Japanese Covers of Popular Bestsellers
Column by Joshua Chaplinsky August 26, 2013
I went to Japan. Are their book covers as crazy as their food and their game shows? You be the judge.
