Literary Works The Daughter of Murakami Pirates: The Untold Story of a Sengoku Pirate’s Life
During the Sengoku period, while figures like Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi fought for unification on land, fierce...
Literary Works 
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...
SF, Horror, Fantasy The Chronicles of the Kingdom of Rehende: Exploring the Fascinating World of Rei Tazaki’s Fantasy Masterpiece
Welcome to the book blog "dokusho365"!Today, we will introduce "The Chronicles of the Kingdom of Rehende," a work by Rei...
Contemporary literature “The Gold You Were Supposed to Hold” – A Tale of Reality and Fiction Intertwined
The Gold You Were Supposed to Hold by Tetsu Ogawa is a collection of interconnected short stories that masterfully explo...
Mystery, Suspense, Hard-boiled The Essence of Love and Prejudice Questioned by ‘The Wandering Moon’
"The Wandering Moon" is an emotional human drama written by Yu Nagira that won the 17th Japan Booksellers' Award.The sto...
Literary Works A Voice of Hope in Solitude: “The 52-Hertz Whale”
Everyone has moments when they feel their voice cannot be heard.These are often the loneliest times when our connection ...
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....
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...
Literary Works “Weaving Stars” Teaches Us the Warmth and Kindness of Life
Life often holds secrets we don't want anyone to know and feelings that are difficult to put into words.Yu Nagira's Weav...
Contemporary literature The Youthful Melancholy of Haruki Murakami: “Pinball, 1973”
"Pinball, 1973" is one of the early works in Haruki Murakami's Trilogy of the Rat.This novel exemplifies his hallmark th...
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...
Mystery Exploring the Mystery of “After-School Mystery Club 1: The Case of Goldfish in the Pool”
"After-School Mystery Club 1: The Case of Goldfish in the Pool" is a children’s mystery novel written by Mikito Chinen.T...