 | Spring Snow (The sea of fertility) by Yukio Mishima
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £2.94 first part of Mishima's sea of fertility series, brilliant and super intense book, gives a good view of turn-of the century Japan. Beautifully written!
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 | Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
Buy new: £5.56 / Used from: £2.41 Murakami's masterpiece, as with most murakami books it keeps you puzzled for years to come
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 | The Wind-up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
Buy new: £6.26 / Used from: £1.67 Murakami's most metaphysical work
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 | A Thousand Cranes by Yasunari Kawabata
Buy new: £5.45 / Used from: £5.59 My favourite Kawabata, beautifully written showing the clash between classic japanese and westernised culture
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 | Runaway Horses (The sea of fertility) by Yukio Mishima
Buy new: £6.98 / Used from: £3.99 second part of Mishima's sea of fertility, gives a interesting insight in the turmoils of pre-worldwar II Japan
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 | The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter by Yasunari Kawabata
Buy new: £14.93 / Used from: £32.15 rewriting of a classic japanese folk-tale by Kawabata, with beautiful illustrations by Masayuki Miyata
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 | I am a Cat (Tuttle classics) by Soseki Natsume
Buy new: £9.82 / Used from: £7.56 The ultimate book for cat-lovers who also like Japanese culture :)
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 | Dance, Dance, Dance by Haruki Murakami
Buy new: £5.56 / Used from: £1.70 Hyper-realistic novel for modern day Japan with of course the scary Murakami moments, like a David Lynch movie!
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 | The Decay of the Angel (The sea of fertility) by Yukio Mishima
Buy new: £4.99 / Used from: £1.06 sad final part of the Sea of Fertility, interesting insights into buddhism
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 | The Silent Cry (Five Star) by Kenzaburo Oe
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.64 Oe's masterpiece!
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