Literature and fiction

戦場で問われる人間性『同志少女よ、敵を撃て』の深い余韻 Contemporary literature

Humanity Questioned on the Battlefield: The Profound Resonance of ‘Comrade Girl, Shoot the Enemy’

"Comrade Girl, Shoot the Enemy" is a captivating novel by Toma Osaka set during World War II, focusing on the lives of S...
音楽の森で見つけた答え──『羊と鋼の森』に学ぶ生き方のヒント Contemporary literature

The Answer Found in the Forest of Music: Life Lessons from The Forest of Wool and Steel

This story tells the tale of a young man captivated by the sound of piano tuning and dedicating his life to becoming a p...
塩田武士の新境地!『存在のすべてを』が描く深層心理の旅 Contemporary literature

The New Frontier of Takeshi Shiota! “All of Existence” Explores the Journey of Deep Psychology

"All of Existence" by Takeshi Shiota is a socially conscious human drama set against the backdrop of an unresolved case,...
家族を超えた絆を描く『そして、バトンは渡された』の魅力 Contemporary literature

The Love and Bonds Relay in “And Then the Baton Was Passed”

Families come in all shapes and sizes.Each one is connected by love and trust, despite differing backgrounds and values....
心温まる群像劇『水車小屋のネネ』が描く優しさの連鎖 Contemporary literature

The Heartwarming Ensemble Drama The Watermill’s Nene: A Chain of Kindness

Whether you're an avid reader or someone looking for a heartwarming story, The Watermill's Nene by Kikuko Tsumura is a m...
絶望の中に見つける光『黄色い家』が私たちに伝えること Contemporary literature

The Profound World of The Yellow House by Mieko Kawakami

Mieko Kawakami's latest novel, The Yellow House, masterfully portrays the intricate human dynamics of modern society thr...
「これは経費で落ちません!7 ~経理部の森若さん~」で描かれる仕事と人生のリアル Contemporary literature

“This Won’t Be Deducted as Expenses! 7 ~Ms. Moriwaka from the Accounting Department~” and the Realities of Work and Life

Aoki Yuko's popular series "This Won’t Be Deducted as Expenses!" realistically portrays the daily lives, work attitudes,...