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The Premonition

4.1

A haunting tale of a young woman, Yayoi, grappling with forgotten childhood memories and a mysterious aunt whose unusual lifestyle conceals …

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Mild Vertigo

4.1

Mieko Kanai's 'Mild Vertigo' is a stream-of-consciousness novel exploring the existential challenges of motherhood and domestic life in mode…

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Territory of Light

4.1

A young mother, newly separated, navigates the luminous yet shadowed terrain of single parenthood in a Tokyo apartment, confronting loss, de…

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No Longer Human

4.2

A haunting exploration of postwar Japanese identity, told through the tormented confessions of Ōba Yōzō, whose calm exterior masks a deeply …

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Diary of a Void

4.2

Ms Shibata fabricates a pregnancy to escape the drudgery and sexism of her workplace, but her nine-month deception blurs the line between li…

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Dandelions

3.8

In Yasunari Kawabata's final novel, a woman loses her sight in a mysterious way, blurring the lines between madness and love in a poetic exp…