Memoirs of a Geisha – Arthur Golden (1997)
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden unveils a fisherman's daughter’s journey into Kyoto’s elite geisha world, filled with art, love, and survival.
Historical
Romance
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Non Fiction
The Book of Five Rings – Musashi Miyamoto (1645)
The Book of Five Rings by Musashi Miyamoto offers timeless strategies on combat, philosophy, and leadership, drawing from samurai principles.
Non Fiction
The Book of Tea – Kakuzo Okakura (1906)
The Book of Tea by Kakuzo Okakura explores the cultural and spiritual significance of tea in Japan, blending art, philosophy, and tradition.
Mystery
Psychological
In a Grove – Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1922)
In a Grove by Ryunosuke Akutagawa unravels a murder through conflicting testimonies, exploring truth, perception, and human fallibility in a masterful narrative.
Fantasy
Historical
Tales of Old Japan – Lord Redesdale (1871)
Tales of Old Japan by Lord Redesdale brings Japanese folklore to life, showcasing samurai honor, revenge, and supernatural tales from the Edo period.