Novelist Asako Yuzuki took inspiration from Kijima’s case to create a fictional narrative for her novel Butter. It’s a story ...

Kadokawa will release the first Japanese guide book for Monster Hunter Wilds on the same day as the game's worldwide release date.

EXCLUSIVE: Cinema Guild has picked up North American distribution rights to The Friends (1994) and Love Hotel (1985), two ...

If you were raising children overseas, what kind of picture books would you want for them?Since last summer, Bookstart Japan, a nonprofit gro･･･ ...

TOKYO, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Japan's factory activity fell at the fastest pace in 10 months on sluggish demand, a private-sector survey showed on Monday, with business confidence hitting a more than ...

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A boy character named Nguyen Thanh An, apparently with a Vietnamese heritage, is featured in a Japanese textbook for first-graders released by Tokyo Shoseki Co. this spring. The junior high school ...

Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own. By Mac Barnett For the three Latino kids transported to 1862 Mexico in ...

What are three popular tropes that romance novels use? Jennifer Harlan, a New York Times books editor, recommends three romance novels that show off those tropes at their best. An author of books ...

Here’s how it works. Seeing as the game is now over 50 years old, it's hard to narrow down the best D&D books. There are quite literally enough to fill a small library these days, so which ones ...

Gripping tale of the lines on which espionage meets the Vatican's priests. The Daily Mail Books department chooses their favourite fiction of the century. When 50 American hostages were released ...

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