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Real World by Natsuo Kirino
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00₱546.00In a suburb on the outskirts of Tokyo, four teenage girls drift through a hot smoggy August and tedious summer school classes. There's dependable Toshi; brainy Terauchi; Yuzan, grief-stricken and confused; and Kirarin, whose late nights and reckless... -
The Goddess Chronicle by Natsuo Kirino
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00₱598.00From internationally bestselling crime writer Natsuo Kirino comes a mythical slice of feminist noir about family secrets, broken loyalties, and the search for truth in a deceitful world.In a place like no other, on a mystical island in the shape of tear... -
The Travelling Cat Chronicles : The life-affirming one million copy bestseller by Hiro Arikawa
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱799.00₱629.00(Available after 3-20 days) A book that “speak[s] volumes about our need for connection—human, feline or otherwise” (The San Francisco Chronicle), The Travelling Cat Chronicles is a life-affirming anthem to kindness and self-sacrifice that shows how the... -
Is That a Fish in Your Ear? : Translation and the Meaning of Everything by David Bellos
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱799.00₱657.00An NBCC Award and Los Angeles Times Book Award finalistA New York Times Notable Book for 2011 One of The Economist's 2011 Books of the Year People speak different languages, and always have. The Ancient Greeks took no notice of anything unless it was... -
Pedro Paramo by Juan Rulfo
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱599.00₱489.00Swearing to his dying mother that he'll find the father he has never met, a certain Pedro Paramo, Juan Preciado sets out across the barren plains of Mexico for Comala, the hallucinatory ghost town his father presided over like a feudal lord. Between the... -
Holiday Heart by Margarita Garcia Robayo
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00₱579.00Lucía and Pablo are Colombian immigrants who’ve built their lives together in the US yet maintain conflicting attitudes towards their homeland and the extent to which it defines their identity. After undergoing fertility treatment, Pablo finds himself... -
Loop by Brenda Lozano
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00₱596.00Winner PEN Translates Award Recovering from an unspecified accident, the narrator of Loop finds herself in waiting rooms of different kinds: airport departure lounges, doctors’ surgeries, and above all at home, awaiting the return of her boyfriend, who... -
Theatre of War by Andrea Jeftanovic
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00₱579.00This assured debut novel from acclaimed Chilean author Andrea Jeftanovic explores the devastating psychological effects of the conflict in the Balkans on a family who flee to South America to build a new life. It is told from the perspective of the young... -
Die My Love by Ariana Harwicz
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00₱579.00Man Booker International Prize 2018 (Longlisted) In a forgotten patch of French countryside, a woman is battling her demons: embracing exclusion yet wanting to belong, craving freedom whilst feeling trapped, yearning for family life but wanting to burn... -
I'll Be Strong for You by Nasim Marashi
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱1,270.00₱977.00This award-winning debut novel by Iranian journalist Nasim Marashi follows the lives of three young women in Tehran over the course of two seasons as they pursue their wildly different dreams even as they discover that it may mean breaking with the past... -
I'm Waiting For You by Kim Bo-Young
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00₱522.00(Available after November 30th, 2021)“Her fiction is a breath-taking piece of a cinematic art itself. Reminiscent of the world we experienced in Matrix, Inception, and Dark City, still it leads us to this entirely original structure, which is a... -
The Cabinet by Un-su Kim
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱599.00₱486.00Winner of the Munhakdongne Novel Award, South Korea's most prestigious literary prize.Cabinet 13 looks exactly like any normal filing cabinet…Except this cabinet is filled with files on the ‘symptomers’, humans whose strange abilities and bizarre... -
Black Box by Shiori Ito
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00₱540.00Black Box is a riveting, sobering memoir that chronicles one woman’s struggle for justice, calling for changes to an industry—and in society at large—to ensure that future victims of sexual assault can come forward without being silenced and humiliated... -
The Easy Life in Kamusari : 1 by Shion Miura
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱599.00₱461.00(Available after 3-20 days)From Shion Miura, the award-winning author of The Great Passage, comes a rapturous novel where the contemporary and the traditional meet amid the splendor of Japan’s mountain way of life. Yuki Hirano is just out of high... -
Eating Wild Japan : Tracking the Culture of Foraged Foods, with a Guide to Plants and Recipes by Winifred Bird
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱899.00₱799.00From bracken to butterbur to "princess" bamboo, some of Japan's most iconic foods are foraged, not grown, in its forests, fields, and coastal waters--yet most Westerners have never heard of them. In this book, journalist Winifred Bird eats her way from... -
Monkey Man : 7 by Takuji Ichikawa
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00₱479.00(Available after 3-20 days)A world on the brink of disaster, where children with new attitudes are awakening with strange new abilities - but can they change the course of history in time to save the human race? Yuri, a 17-year-old girl, is starting in... -
The Wrong Goodbye by Toshihiko Yahagi
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱899.00₱799.00(Available after 3-20 days)A classic slice of Japanese hard-boiled noir paying homage to the master of the genre: Raymond ChandlerA wry salute to Raymond Chandler, The Wrong Goodbye pits homicide detective Eiji Futamura against a shady Chinese business... -
Tokyo Junkie : 60 Years of Bright Lights and Back Alleys . . . and Baseball by Robert Whiting
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱999.00₱879.00Tokyo Junkie is a memoir that plays out over the dramatic 60-year growth of the megacity Tokyo, once a dark, fetid backwater and now the most populous, sophisticated, and safe urban capital in the world. Follow author Robert Whiting (The Chrysanthemum... -
An I-Novel by Minae Mizumura
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱999.00₱898.00Minae Mizumura’s An I-Novel is a semi-autobiographical work that takes place over the course of a single day in the 1980s. Minae is a Japanese expatriate graduate student who has lived in the United States for two decades but turned her back on the... -
Terminal Boredom: Stories by Izumi Suzuki
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱1,099.00₱679.00Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2021 by Thrillist, The Millions, Frieze, and Metropolis JapanThe first English language publication of the work of Izumi Suzuki, a legend of Japanese science fiction and a countercultural iconAt turns nonchalantly hip and...