Very few of us would say that commuting is fun, special, or cathartic in any way. Most of us would probably declare without hesitation that we’re so exhaustedly used to commuting that we don’t even take that moment of the day into account anymore. Commuting is just a moment in which we exist as we’re…
2025 Japanese books
The Full Moon Coffee Shop Series: Tales of Stars, Cats & Self-Discovery
When I was a little girl, a family friend gave me a book as a present. It was a beautiful, colourful collection of folktales from all around the world and I quickly fell in love with it. I adored it so much that, after reading it all myself, I’d ask my mom to read us…
From July to December: 20+ Amazing Japanese Books Out in 2025!
Earlier this year, we talked about 10 wonderful Japanese books coming out from January to June 2025. But there are so many more wonderful stories coming up. Today, we’re exploring 20+ brand new Japanese books out in 2025โ with release dates from July to December 2025. Which ones are you most looking forward to reading?…
From January to June: Ten 2025 Japanese Books You Can’t Miss!
In the past few years, Japanese literature has slowly been taking over our bookshelves. And that trend shows no sign of slowing down: 2025 promises to be another year full of incredible Japanese literary releases. Next week promises the publication of Uketsu’s much-anticipated Strange Pictures (translated by Jim Rion), a mystery bestseller that allows the…
