

The Color of the Sky Is the Shape of the Heart by Chesil Translated by Takami Nieda

“One dog changes the life of everyone who takes him in on his journey to reunite with his first owner in this inspiring tribute to the bond between humans and dogs and the life-affirming power of connection.” The Boy and the Dog by Seishu Hase Translated by Alison Watts Read more about Before the Coffee Gets Cold. “The latest novel in the international bestselling Before the Coffee Gets Cold Series, following four new customers in a little Tokyo café where customers can travel back in time.” RJL Episode 13: Literature of Change in the 1960s-Mishima and Oeīefore Your Memory Fades by Toshikazu Kawaguchi Translated by Geoffrey Trousselot.Learn more about the work of Yukio Mishima: *This book has no scheduled US release date. Already seen as oddballs in their small Japanese town in the 1960s, this extra-terrestrial knowledge brings them closer together they climb mountains to wait for UFOs, study at home together, and regard their human neighbours with a kindly benevolence…” Father from Mars, mother from Jupiter, son from Mercury and daughter from Venus. Each of them hails from a different planet. “The Osugi family have come to a realisation. Beautiful Star by Yukio Mishima Translated by Stephen Dodd “The always astonishing Yoko Tawada here takes a walk on the supernatural side of the street” in three stories. Read my review of At the Edge of the Woods 3 Streets by Yoko Tawada Translated by Margaret Mitsutani Fantastical creatures, it is said, live out there in a castle where feudal lords reigned and Resistance fighters fell…” A sound, at first like coughing and then like laughter, emanates from the nearby forest.


“In an unnamed foreign country, a family of three is settling into a house at the edge of the woods.
