
Books Dec 8, 2018
Japan's modern crime literature: Centuries in the making
by Mark Schreiber
Japan boasts an impressively large and growing body of native-grown mystery fiction that dates back to the 1920s.
Japan's modern crime literature: Centuries in the making
Japan boasts an impressively large and growing body of native-grown mystery fiction that dates back to the 1920s.
'A Quiet Place': One of Japan's great crime writers turns pale
Celebrated crime writer Seicho Matsumoto penned hundreds of works in his lifetime but so far only a handful have made it into English, which means the publication of a new novel should be cause for celebration. A Quiet Place, ...
'The World's Human Body Mysteries'; 'The Flickering Drawing'; CM of the week: Recruit
Most people understand the limits of their bodies and live their lives accordingly, but some don't recognize those limits and they are the subjects of the two-hour special "Sekai Chojintai Mystery" ("The World's Human Body Mysteries"; TBS, Tues., 8:57 p.m.). The program travels the world ...