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What to Read if You’re Visiting Japan

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You thought I was going to suggest guidebooks, didn’t you? Nope! When I’m planning an adventure, I like to read fiction from authors who live in that culture. Whether you’re planning a dream trip to Japan or you just love the country, here are some great works of fiction by Japanese authors you may or may not have heard of before. Magical realism, crime fiction, romance, and more. Learn a little about life in Japan from these great books by Japanese Authors.

Book Cover for: Geri o Shimasu: Adventures of a Baka Gaijin, Alia LuriaBuy Alia Luria's book “Geri o Shimasu: Adventures of a Baka Gaijin” on Tertulia
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