Tag: translated fiction


  • Before the coffee gets cold

    A journey through time, one cup at a time There’s a small café in Tokyo, tucked away down an alley, where it’s possible to travel through time. All you have to do is sit in one particular chair, at one particular table. As long as you can find it empty, that is. But the rules…

  • Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

    Days at the Morisaki Bookshop – Satoshi Yagisawa Rating: 4/5 Plot Takako is twenty-five, living a fairly flat life made up of routine and little else. When she finds out that the man she’s in love with is about to get married, she sinks even deeper into her own apathy. Right at that moment, she…