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Point Zero

Location: Tokyo, Kanazawa

Point Zero

Author/Guide: Seicho Matsumoto

1958: A man’s wife goes missing on honeymoon

Submitted: 19th November 2023

Submitted: 19th November 2023

The Library of Heartbeats

Location: Japan, Teshima, Kamakura

The Library of Heartbeats

Author/Guide: Laura Imai Messina

2023: On the peaceful Japanese island of Teshima there is a library of heartbeats

Submitted: 15th November 2023

Submitted: 15th November 2023

Premonition

Location: Japan

Premonition

Author/Guide: Banana Yoshimoto

2000s: Yayoi feels she’s forgotten something important about her past….

Submitted: 9th November 2023

Submitted: 9th November 2023

The Mantis

Location: Tokyo

The Mantis

Author/Guide: Kotaro Isaka

2023: Good dad or good assassin? Can he be both?

Submitted: 13th October 2023

Submitted: 13th October 2023

The Thief

Location: Tokyo

The Thief

Author/Guide: Fuminori Nakamura

2000s: See if you can spot the thief in the Tokyo crowds

Submitted: 8th October 2023

Submitted: 8th October 2023

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1891: Whispers of a dead wife, an estranged son and locked-away secrets haunt the corridors of Thornby Manor

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