Japanese Novellas

The End of the Moment We Had
Two brilliant, multi-layered stories from the winner of the Kenzaburo Oe Prize: part of our Jap...
Record of a Night Too Brief
The Akutagawa Prize-winning stories from one of the most highly regarded and provocative contem...
Slow Boat
Boku has an uneasy preoccupation with dreams—and with making and losing lovers. And when he fir...
Spring Garden
Winner of the Akutagawa Prize, a sharp, photo-realistic novella of memory and thwarted hope...