Kuhaku and Other Accounts from Japan
2004·224 pages
An anthology of candid tales exploring modern Japan through diverse, personal stories.
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An anthology of candid tales exploring modern Japan through diverse, personal stories.
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What better way to invite a reader to explore the lavish surfaces and lonely depths of contemporary Japan than with a book so well-designed it whispers 'covet me' from across the room? ... Inconclusive in the best possible way, by turns pointed and generous, Kuhaku paints a shifting portrait of a shifting place . --Ellis Avery, Kyoto Journal [Chin Music Press] is a company that is rewriting the rule book . -- Bookslut Travel past the temples and tourist sites and into the mind of modern Japan wi...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Brief mentions of romantic themes like infidelity in some stories.
Violence & gore
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Profanity
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Substance use
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Casual mentions of alcohol in social settings like pubs.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Minor reference to a Zen whiskey priest character.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic depicted.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content depicted.
Political content
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Moderate cultural commentary on modern Japanese life and stereotypes.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Other
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