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Japanese Literature
A group for people who enjoy literature written by Japanese authors, the arts, culture, and history of Japan.
*Oct/Nov nominations are open now. https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Note: Two group fiction reads for September due to a tie vote.
We have monthly fiction, non-fiction group and buddy reads —the conversation is in English, but read along in any language!
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*Oct/Nov nominations are open now. https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Note: Two group fiction reads for September due to a tie vote.
We have monthly fiction, non-fiction group and buddy reads —the conversation is in English, but read along in any language!
...more
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asian-literature, classics, haruki-murakami, hiromi-kawakami, j-lit, january-in-japan, japan, japan-literature, japan-non-fiction, and japanese
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Introduce yourself, at your option
By Carol · 247 posts · 853 views
By Carol · 247 posts · 853 views
last updated Aug 21, 2025 06:43AM
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Index of all past and present book club reads
By Carola · 7 posts · 22 views
last updated Sep 05, 2025 06:10AM
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2025/09 Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata
By Jack · 5 posts · 40 views
By Jack · 5 posts · 40 views
last updated 11 hours, 57 min ago
The Japanese Literature Boom in the West
By Jim · 6 posts · 37 views
By Jim · 6 posts · 37 views
last updated Jul 27, 2025 10:08PM
The Changlings (Torikaebaya monogatari), by unknown, tr Willig
By Jack · 8 posts · 40 views
By Jack · 8 posts · 40 views
last updated May 02, 2025 04:21AM
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Translation and Translator Profiles
By Alison · 9 posts · 78 views
By Alison · 9 posts · 78 views
last updated Jun 26, 2025 05:17AM
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History and non-fiction books and discussions
By Jack · 15 posts · 53 views
By Jack · 15 posts · 53 views
last updated Jul 24, 2025 01:20PM
Japanese History: Looking for recommendations
By Quantum · 30 posts · 84 views
By Quantum · 30 posts · 84 views
last updated Feb 23, 2025 12:52AM
03/2020 Everyday life in Traditional Japan, by Charles J. Dunn
By Bill · 27 posts · 74 views
By Bill · 27 posts · 74 views
last updated Oct 07, 2024 08:31AM
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Books Recommended for Beginning Manga Readers
By Bill · 19 posts · 110 views
By Bill · 19 posts · 110 views
last updated May 07, 2025 04:15PM
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