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Literature
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The Thorn Puller
Hiromi Ito's debut English-language novel translated by Jeffrey Angles![How to Lose Weight the Japanese Way](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/iStock-1401144596-380x253.jpg)
How to Lose Weight the Japanese Way
Wa – The Art of Balance by Kaki Okamura![How Kyoto Breaks Your Heart](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/iStock-1205720281-1-380x254.jpg)
How Kyoto Breaks Your Heart
Florentyna Leow’s gustatory sketch of love and heartbreak in Kyoto![Fresh Ink: Dream Tales](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Untitled_Artwork-1-380x281.jpg)
Fresh Ink: Dream Tales
The English-language debut of Junichiro Tanizaki's masterpiece 'Dream Tales'![Fresh Ink: Impressions of Sada Abe](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/IMG_5667-380x269.jpg)
Fresh Ink: Impressions of Sada Abe
The English-langauge debut of the famous crime of Sada Abe![A Guide to Zines in Tokyo](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/IMG_8533-medium-380x253.jpg)
A Guide to Zines in Tokyo
A deep dive into the world of self-published print![Found in Translation](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/AKGF8579-scaled-e1665039715260-380x246.jpg)
Found in Translation
Tackling Japanese literature as a couple, one line at a time![The Rise of Multicultural Japanese Literature](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Wordpress-images-body-text-2-380x214.jpg)
The Rise of Multicultural Japanese Literature
Real, imagined, or hiding this whole time?![Fresh Ink: The First English Translations of These Japanese Literature Giants](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/istockphoto-160123162-612x612-1-380x255.jpg)
Fresh Ink: The First English Translations of These Japanese Literature Giants
A compilation of translated works![Five Translated Japanese Works to Read Autumn 2022](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/tokyo-shelf-bookstore-148145-380x253.jpg)
Five Translated Japanese Works to Read Autumn 2022
The best picks to add to your reading list![Edo Period Sustainability](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/5-380x267.jpg)