Matsumoto’s lean prose provides both captivating reading and an educational look into the ... Columbo is also loved in Japan. A personal favourite, this book reads most like a contemporary Western ...

One of the biggest foreign rights stories in book publishing this year is the resurgence in popularity of Japanese fiction, from ‘cozy lit’ to feminist crime. Its unique qualities are not just the ...

Cozy, whimsical novels — often featuring magical cats — that have long been popular in Japan and Korea are taking off globally. Fans say they offer comfort during a chaotic time. By Alexandra Alter At ...

If you buy books but don’t read them, that’s okay; you’re practicing tsundoku, and that’s okay. The Japanese word describes a habit found across societies where people keep adding books to their ...

Fort Bend County Libraries invites the public to join in this year’s “Community Reads” initiative, a county-wide reading ...

Looking to read more this year? The best way to put a New Year’s resolution into action is to make a plan, and that includes organizing all of those books you want to read in 2025. The most well-known ...

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