BooksTokyo Ueno Station Yu Miri’s latest novel offers an intimate insight into a harsher side of TokyoBy Jessie Carbutt | Posted on May 15, 2019
DiningBooks and Cooks Yukari Sakamoto reviews the best new cookbooks for gourmands and oenophilesBy Yukari Sakamoto | Posted on April 24, 2019
BooksOyako: An Ode to Parents and Children An array of intriguing portraits of Japanese oyako By Paul McInnes | Posted on December 19, 2018
BooksJapanese Historical Novels The best of Japan's historical fictionBy David McElhinney | Posted on December 3, 2018
Special PromotionGet Schooled in Business Reviewing Kuniko Fujiyama's "School and Business: Learnings Essentials through School Basics"By Metropolis | Posted on November 29, 2018
BooksKevin Barry at the European Literature Festival The award-winning writer shares thoughts on place, sound and Twitter ahead of his first trip to TokyoBy Julia Mascetti | Posted on November 22, 2018
BooksFive Female Japanese Writers You Should Be Reading The best contemporary female authors with English translated novels By Jessica Esa | Posted on October 22, 2018
BooksFive Best Japanese Novels of 2018 Metropolis lists this year’s best Japanese fictionBy Jessica Esa | Posted on October 11, 2018
BooksIn Praise of Shadows A new translation sheds light on East-West dualityBy Paul McInnes | Posted on September 4, 2018
BooksContesting Myths Best-selling writer Robert Whiting reviews a history of Japanese “samurai baseball” By Robert Whiting | Posted on August 22, 2018
BooksThis Great Stage of Fools An anthology of Alan Booth's uncollected writings on Japan By Paul McInnes | Posted on June 26, 2018
