#2 | Kiki's Delivery Service - Eiko Kadono
- Lynne E. Riggs (Translator)
| 4.14 | 47 reads |
#3 | Starting Point: 1979-1996 - Hayao Miyazaki
- Beth Cary (Translator)
- Frederik L. Schodt (Translator)
| 3.83 | 3 reads |
#4 | Before the Coffee Gets Cold | 3.74 | 398 reads |
#5 | Norwegian Wood - Haruki Murakami
- Jay Rubin (Translator)
| 3.85 | 427 reads |
#6 | After Dark - Haruki Murakami
- Jay Rubin (Translator)
| 3.64 | 163 reads |
#7 | The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories | 3.67 | 7 reads |
#8 | | 4 | 5 reads |
#9 | How Do You Live? - Genzaburo Yoshino
- Bruno Navasky (Translator)
| 3.64 | 30 reads |
#10 | The Travelling Cat Chronicles - Hiro Arikawa
- Philip Gabriel (Translator)
| 4.37 | 96 reads |
#11 | The Memory Police - Yōko Ogawa
- Stephen Snyder (Translator)
- Markus Juslin (Translator)
| 3.72 | 144 reads |
#12 | The Housekeeper and the Professor - Yōko Ogawa
- Stephen Snyder (Translator)
| 4.08 | 66 reads |
#13 | Snow Country & Thousand Cranes - Yasunari Kawabata
- Edward G. Seidensticker (Translator)
| 3.34 | 38 reads |
#14 | Heaven - Mieko Kawakami
- Sam Bett (Translator)
- David Boyd (Translator)
| 3.68 | 72 reads |
#15 | Soul Lanterns - Shaw Kuzki
- Emily Balistrieri (Translator)
| 5 | 3 reads |
#16 | The Thief - Fuminori Nakamura
- Satoko Izumo (Translator)
- Stephen Coates (Translator)
| 3.57 | 8 reads |
#17 | All the Lovers in the Night - Mieko Kawakami
- Sam Bett (Translator)
- David Boyd (Translator)
| 3.58 | 41 reads |
#18 | The Miracles of the Namiya General Store - Keigo Higashino
- Sam Bett (Translator)
| 4.4 | 15 reads |
#19 | Kafka on the Shore - Haruki Murakami
- Philip Gabriel (Translator)
| 3.92 | 390 reads |
#20 | The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle - Haruki Murakami
- Jay Rubin (Translator)
| 4.13 | 246 reads |
#21 | Grave of the Fireflies - Akiyuki Nosaka
- James R. Abrams (Translator)
| 3.75 | 4 reads |
#22 | | 4.17 | 13 reads |
#23 | | 3.69 | 393 reads |
#24 | | 3.64 | 21 reads |
#25 | | 3.54 | 20 reads |
#26 | Before Your Memory Fades - Toshikazu Kawaguchi
- Geoffrey Trousselot (Translator)
| 3.76 | 38 reads |
#27 | | 3.93 | 82 reads |
#28 | If Cats Disappeared from the World | 3.59 | 62 reads |
#29 | Lonely Castle in the Mirror - Mizuki Tsujimura
- Phillip Gabriel (Translator)
| 4.43 | 47 reads |
#30 | Kitchen - Banana Yoshimoto
- Megan Backus (Translator)
| 3.86 | 102 reads |
#31 | People from My Neighborhood - Hiromi Kawakami
- Ted Goossen (Translator)
| 4.5 | 4 reads |
#32 | Life Ceremony - Sayaka Murata
- Ginny Tapley Takemori (Translator)
| 3.69 | 39 reads |
#33 | | 2.86 | 8 reads |
#34 | No Longer Human - Osamu Dazai
- Donald Keene (Translator)
| 3.87 | 238 reads |
#35 | Strange Weather in Tokyo - Hiromi Kawakami
- Allison Markin Powell (Translator)
| 3.36 | 56 reads |
#36 | Before We Say Goodbye - Toshikazu Kawaguchi
- Geoffrey Trousselot (Translator)
| 4.26 | 24 reads |
#37 | What You Are Looking for Is in the Library - Michiko Aoyama
- Alison Watts (Translator)
| 4.07 | 64 reads |
#38 | The Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea | 3.77 | 76 reads |
#39 | The Penguin Book of Japanese Verse | 0 | 1 read |
#40 | Days At The Morisaki Bookshop - Satoshi Yagisawa
- Eric Ozawa (Translator)
| 3.7 | 82 reads |
#41 | Tokyo Ueno Station - Miri Yū
- Morgan Giles (Translator)
| 3.35 | 33 reads |
#42 | Wind/Pinball: Two Novels - Haruki Murakami
- Ted Goossen (Translator)
| 3.5 | 30 reads |
#43 | | 3.42 | 24 reads |
#44 | Breasts and Eggs - Mieko Kawakami
- Sam Bett (Translator)
- David Boyd (Translator)
| 3.94 | 65 reads |
#45 | | 4.75 | 4 reads |
#46 | The Rainbow - Yasunari Kawabata
- Haydn Trowell (Translator)
| 0 | 0 reads |
#47 | Diary of a Void - Emi Yagi
- David Boyd (Translator)
- Lucy North (Translator)
| 3.67 | 31 reads |
#48 | Even If This Love Disappears Tonight | 4 | 1 read |