Books About Japan

A Listmania! list by Eddie (London, UK)
 
Out
1.  Out by Natsuo Kirino
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  "Dark, gripping literary thriller set in the outskirts of Tokyo"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (71 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Who is Mr Satoshi?
2.  Who is Mr Satoshi? by Jonathan Lee
The list author says:
  "Hugely enjoyable, sexy and moving literary mystery about an English photographer in Japan"
£11.69   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (54 customer reviews)

Norwegian Wood
3.  Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
The list author says:
  "A modern classic by Japan's greatest living novelist"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (139 customer reviews)

The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet
4.  The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet by David Mitchell
The list author says:
  "Breathtaking, booker-longlistied panorama of life on a tiny Japanese island"
£9.87   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (171 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

Occupied City (Tokyo Trilogy 2)
5.  Occupied City (Tokyo Trilogy 2) by David Peace
The list author says:
  "2nd in Peace's Tokyo Trilogy. Ambitious, original if at times exhausting"
£9.09   Used & New from: £0.01
2.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance
6.  The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance by Edmund de Waal
The list author says:
  "A masterpiece in memoir - elegant and touching, a must read"
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (205 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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Tokyo Vice
7.  Tokyo Vice by Jake Adelstein
The list author says:
  "An engaging non-fiction tour of the Japanese underworld"
£6.79   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (30 customer reviews)

Tokyo Hostess: Inside the shocking world of Tokyo nightclub hostessing
8.  Tokyo Hostess: Inside the shocking world of Tokyo nightclub hostessing by Clare Campbell
The list author says:
  "Flawed but fascinating insight into the Tokyo sex trade"
£4.96   Used & New from: £0.01
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

The Rough Guide to Japan
9.  The Rough Guide to Japan by Jan Dodd
The list author says:
  "A cool, funny guide to a cool, funny city - the cool, funny person's alternative to the Lonely Planet"
£14.44   Used & New from: £1.99
2.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Audition
10.  Audition by Ryu Murakami
The list author says:
  "Visceral, dark, seedy and compelling novel (and a decent-ish film too)"
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.02
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

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