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  • Location: Tokyo

Hachiko Waits

1924: A novel inspired by a true story of the legendary Akita who became a national symbol for loyalty and devotion.

  • Location: Japan

A Geek in Japan

A journey through the Japanese culture and lifestyle.

  • Location: Tokyo

Hachiko: A loyal dog

1924: The most loyal dog you will ever read about – and it’s a true story

  • Location: Tokyo

People Who Eat Darkness

2000: An insight into the dark side of Japan, and in particular the tragic case of Lucie Blackman

  • Location: Hiroshima, Japan

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

WW2: True story of a girl who followed a Japanese legend that if you fold 1000 paper cranes, your wish will be granted

Featured Book

The Convenience Store by the Sea

2000s: Welcome to Tenderness, Japan!

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