Japan 45 books by jean

The World of the Shining Prince

ByIvan Morris

2013 • 9 Readers

The chrysanthemum and the sword

ByRuth Benedict

1946 • 13 Readers • 320 pages • 2

The Ink Dark Moon

ByOno No Komachi,Izumi Shikibu,+1 more

1988 • 7 Readers • 212 pages • 3

100 Poems from the Japanese

ByKenneth Rexroth(Translation)

1955 • 6 Readers • 140 pages • 3

8 Readers • 3.5

1985 • 20 Readers • 368 pages • 5

The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches

ByMatsuo Basho

1967 • 24 Readers • 176 pages • 4.2

The Garden of Evening Mists

ByTan Twan Eng

2011 • 40 Readers • 350 pages • 3.9

#10

Kokoro

ByNatsume Sōseki,Edwin McClellan(Translator)

1914 • 138 Readers • 263 pages • 4.1

#11

Memoirs of a Geisha

ByArthur Golden

1997 • 616 Readers • 435 pages • 3.9

#12

Patriotism

ByYukio Mishima

2010 • 14 Readers • 57 pages • 3.3

#13

The Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea

ByYukio Mishima

1963 • 221 Readers • 144 pages • 3.8

#14

Death in Midsummer and other stories

ByYukio Mishima

1953 • 18 Readers • 181 pages • 4

#15

#2 of 2 in The Sea of Fertility

Runaway Horses

ByYukio Mishima,Michael Gallagher(Translator)

1969 • 49 Readers • 432 pages • 4.3

#16

The Sound of Waves

ByYukio Mishima

1954 • 63 Readers • 192 pages • 3.6

#17

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion

ByYukio Mishima

1956 • 89 Readers • 3.7

#18

Confessions of a Mask

ByYukio Mishima,Meredith Weatherby(Translator)

1949 • 148 Readers • 260 pages • 4

#19

#1 of 2 in The Sea of Fertility

Spring Snow

ByYukio Mishima,Michael Gallagher(Translator)

1968 • 120 Readers • 402 pages • 4.1

#20

Thousand Cranes

ByYasunari Kawabata,Edward G. Seidensticker(Translator)

1952 • 34 Readers • 147 pages • 4.1

#21

The Sound of the Mountain

ByYasunari Kawabata,Edward G. Seidensticker(Translator)

1971 • 41 Readers • 276 pages • 3

#22

Beauty and Sadness

ByYasunari Kawabata,Howard Hibbett(translator)

1964 • 37 Readers • 230 pages • 3.9

#23

#1 of 1 in 人間失格

No Longer Human

ByOsamu Dazai,Donald Keene(Translator)

1958 • 562 Readers • 196 pages • 3.9

#24

Blue Bamboo

ByOsamu Dazai

2000 • 12 Readers • 182 pages • 4

#25

Taiko

ByEiji Yoshikawa,William Scott Wilson(Translator)

1941 • 23 Readers • 926 pages • 4

#26

The Life-Giving Sword: The Secret Teachings From the House of the Shogun

ByYagyu Munenori,William Scott Wilson(Translator)

1632 • 5 Readers • 3

#27

#0 of 2 in Musashi

Musashi

ByEiji Yoshikawa,Charles S. Terry(Translator)

1935 • 112 Readers • 970 pages • 4.5

#28

Almost Transparent Blue

ByRyū Murakami,Nancy Andrew(Translator)

2003 • 30 Readers • 126 pages • 3

#29

Kafka on the Shore

ByHaruki Murakami,Philip Gabriel(Translator)

2001 • 817 Readers • 489 pages • 3.9

#30

South of the Border, West of the Sun

ByHaruki Murakami

1992 • 154 Readers • 224 pages • 3.8

#31

The Makioka Sisters

ByJun'ichirō Tanizaki,Edward G. Seidensticker(Translator)

1948 • 76 Readers • 530 pages • 3.5

#32

Silence

ByShūsaku Endō,William Johnston(Translator)

1966 • 102 Readers • 219 pages • 3.8

#33

The Woman in the Dunes

ByKōbō Abe,E. Dale Saunders(Translator)

1962 • 130 Readers • 241 pages • 3.4

#34

Norwegian Wood

ByHaruki Murakami,Jay Rubin(Translator)

1987 • 815 Readers • 298 pages • 3.9

#35

Hard Boiled Wonderland And The End Of The World

ByHaruki Murakami,Alfred Birnbaum(Translator)

1985 • 323 Readers • 400 pages • 3.8

#36

Tales of Moonlight and Rain

ByUeda Akinari,Anthony H. Chambers(Translator)

1776 • 16 Readers • 248 pages • 3.3

#37

The Lake

ByYasunari Kawabata,Reiko Tsukimura(Translator)

1954 • 7 Readers • 160 pages

#38

Sanshiro

ByNatsume Sōseki

1908 • 8 Readers • 3.7

#39

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

ByHaruki Murakami

1994 • 8 Readers • 607 pages • 4

#40

The Three-Cornered World

ByAlan Turney(Translator),Natsume Sōseki

1906 • 7 Readers • 190 pages • 1

#41

Bushido: The Spirit of the Samurai

ByInazō Nitobe

1899 • 1 Reader

#42

Forbidden Colours

ByYukio Mishima

2008 • 9 Readers • 428 pages • 4

#43

Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

ByHaruki Murakami,Philip Gabriel(Translator)

2013 • 262 Readers • 336 pages • 3.8

#44

The Waiting Years

ByFumiko Enchi,John Bester(Translator)

1957 • 13 Readers • 203 pages • 4

#45

After Dark

ByHaruki Murakami,Jay Rubin(Translator)

2004 • 301 Readers • 244 pages • 3.6

#46

#3 of 4 in The Rat

A Wild Sheep Chase

ByHaruki Murakami,Alfred Birnbaum(Translator)

1982 • 197 Readers • 229 pages • 3.8

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