Japan Literature Fiction

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    • By: John Allyn, Stephen Turnbull - foreword
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 22-11-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 70 ratings
    • This is the definitive, fascinating account of this unforgettable tale of a band of samurai who defied the Emperor to avenge the disgrace and death of their master....

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    • By: Nick Bradley
    • Narrated by: Hanako Footman
    • Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • Flo is sick of Tokyo. She is stuck in a rut, her translation work has dried up, and she's in a relationship that's run its course. That's until she stumbles upon a mysterious book left by a drunken passenger on the Tokyo Subway....

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    • World’s Scariest Places Series, Book 1
    • By: Jeremy Bates
    • Narrated by: Joe Hempel
    • Series: World's Scariest Places Series, Book 1
    • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 29-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 117 ratings
    • Just outside of Tokyo lies Aokigahara, a forest and one of the most beautiful areas in Japan...and also the most infamous spot to commit suicide in the world. When bad weather prevents a group of friends from climbing neighboring Mt. Fuji, they decide to spend the night in Aokigahara....

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    • By: Ellis Avery
    • Narrated by: Barbara Caruso
    • Length: 17 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 04-01-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • The fates of two women, one American, one Japanese, become entwined in this sweeping novel of 19th century Japan on the cusp of radical change and Westernization....

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    • Rei Shimura Mysteries, Book 1
    • By: Sujata Massey
    • Narrated by: Justine Eyre
    • Series: Rei Shimura Mysteries, Book 1
    • Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Japanese-American Rei Shimura is a 27-year-old English teacher living in one of Tokyo's seediest neighborhoods. She doesn't make much money, but she wouldn't go back home to California even if she had a free ticket (which, thanks to her parents, she does)....

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    • The Epic Novel of the Birth of Modern Japan
    • By: James Clavell
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Series: The Asian Saga, Book 3
    • Length: 50 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 15-05-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 542 ratings
    • The dynamic epic novel of political upheaval and societal change in late 1800s Japan....

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    • The Battle for Japan, 1944-45
    • By: Max Hastings
    • Narrated by: Stewart Cameron
    • Length: 29 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 17-06-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 838 ratings
    • A companion volume to his bes-tselling ‘Armageddon’, Max Hastings’ account of the battle for Japan is a masterful military history....

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    • Japanese Legends of Ghosts, Yokai, Yurei and Other Oddities
    • By: Lafcadio Hearn, Michael Dylan Foster - Foreword by
    • Narrated by: Kaipo Schwab
    • Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 29-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • In Ghostly Japan collects 12 ghostly stories from Lafcadio Hearn, deathless images of ghosts and goblins, touches of folklore and superstition, salted with traditions of the nation....

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    • By: Sei Shōnagon
    • Narrated by: Georgina Sutton
    • Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 19-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon is a fascinating, detailed account of Japanese court life in the closing years of the 10th century....

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    • By: Soraya M. Lane
    • Narrated by: Teri Clark Linden
    • Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • From the bestselling author of Wives of War comes a harrowing tale of four brave young nurses whose lives change forever in the wake of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor....

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    • A John Rain Novel
    • By: Barry Eisler
    • Narrated by: Barry Eisler
    • Series: John Rain Series, Book 1
    • Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 15-01-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 96 ratings
    • Half American, half Japanese, expert in both worlds but at home in neither, John Rain is the best killer money can buy. You tell him who. You tell him where. He doesn’t care about why....

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    • The Journal of a Japanese Physician, August 6-September 30, 1945
    • By: Michihiko Hachiya MD
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 26-11-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 54 ratings
    • The late Dr. Michihiko Hachiya was director of the Hiroshima Communications Hospital when the world's first atomic bomb was dropped on the city....

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    • The Survivors of the Infamous POW Gaol That Made Changi Look Like Heaven
    • By: Tim Bowden
    • Narrated by: Tim Bowden
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • It made Changi seem like heaven.'There was a place far worse than Changi – Singapore's Outram Road Gaol....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Rosa Kwon Easton
    • Narrated by: Michelle H. Lee
    • Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-24
    • Language: English
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    • Inspired by the life of Easton’s grandmother, White Mulberry is a rich, deeply moving portrait of a young Korean woman in 1930s Japan who is torn between two worlds and must reclaim her true identity to provide a future for her family.

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    • By: Mo Hayder
    • Narrated by: Bert Kwouk, Emily Woof
    • Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 29-06-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • Student Grey Hutchins comes to Tokyo seeking answers to what happened during the notorious Nanking Massacre....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Shirley Hazzard
    • Narrated by: Virginia Leishman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 16-01-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • This mesmerizing, poetic novel won the 2003 National Book Award for fiction and has earned universal acclaim....

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    • By: Keiichiro Hirano, Juliet Winters Carpenter - translator
    • Narrated by: Brian Nishii
    • Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 15-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Classical guitarist Satoshi Makino has toured the world and is at the height of his career when he first lays eyes on journalist Yoko Komine. Their bond forms instantly. Upon their first meeting, after Makino’s concert in Tokyo, they begin a conversation that will go on for years....

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    • By: Clarissa Goenawan
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 16-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Ren Ishida is nearly finished with graduate school when he receives news of his sister Keiko's sudden death....

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