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Lemon: A Novel by Kwon Yeo-sun
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱799.00₱620.00New York Times Book Review: Editor’s Choice Philadelphia Inquirer: Best Book of the Month World Literature Today: Notable Translation of the Year CrimeReads: Best International Crime Novel of the YearMs. Magazine: Most Anticipated Book of the... -
Catcalling by Lee Soho
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱799.00₱668.00Lee Soho’s debut collection of poems is an experimental lyric bildungsroman that confronts dynamics of abuse as it challenges poetic form. Catcalling exposes and ridicules the violences that the speaker-protagonist Kyungjin encounters as she navigates a... -
Murder in the Crooked House by Soji Shimada
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱799.00₱570.00A fiendish LOCKED ROOM MYSTERY from the Japanese master of the genre.Never before available in English.By the author of the acclaimed Tokyo Zodiac Murders.The Crooked House sits on a snowbound cliff overlooking icy seas at the remote northern tip of... -
The Master Key by Masako Togawa
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00₱499.00The prize-winning debut mystery from one of Japan's best-loved crime writersThe K Apartments for Ladies are occupied by over one hundred unmarried women, once young and lively, now grown and old—and in some cases, evil.Their residence conceals a secret... -
All The Lovers In The Night by Mieko Kawakami
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱999.00₱699.00Bestselling author of Breasts and Eggs Mieko Kawakami invites readers back into her immediately recognizable fictional world with this new, extraordinary novel and demonstrates yet again why she is one of today’s most uncategorizable, insightful, and... -
Longing and Other Stories by Junichiro Tanizaki, Anthony Chambers (Translator), Paul McCarthy (Translator)
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱1,099.00₱865.00Jun’ichirō Tanizaki is one of the most eminent Japanese writers of the twentieth century, renowned for his investigations of family dynamics, eroticism, and cultural identity. Most acclaimed for his postwar novels such as The Makioka Sisters and The Key,... -
Woman Running in the Mountains by Yuko Tsushima, Geraldine Harcourt (Translator), Lauren Groff (Introduction)
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱1,099.00₱796.00Set in 1970s Japan, this tender and poetic novel about a young, single mother struggling to find her place in the world is an early triumph by a modern Japanese master.Alone at dawn, in the heat of midsummer, a young woman named Takiko Odaka departs on... -
Kamusari Tales Told at Night (Forest, 2) by Shion Miura, Juliet Winters Carpenter (Translator)
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00₱499.00From Shion Miura, award-winning author of The Easy Life in Kamusari, comes a spirit-lifting novel about tradition, first love, and ancient lore in a Japanese mountain village. It’s been a year since Yuki Hirano left home—or more precisely, was booted... -
Fish Swimming in Dappled Sunlight by Riku Onda, Alison Watts (Translator)
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00₱549.00(Available after June 30th, 2022)From the author of The Aosawa Murders, one of the NYT Notable Books of 2020. The WSJ commented: “Part psychological thriller, part murder mystery—it is audacious in conception and brilliant in execution.” Set in Tokyo... -
Solo Dance by Li Kotomi, Arthur Reiji Morris (Translator)
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱999.00₱779.00(Available after June 30th, 2022)A powerful novel about the LGBTQ rights movement and gay love in Japan and Taiwan, from the most important queer voice of East Asia's millennial generation. Cho Norie, twenty-seven and originally from Taiwan, is working... -
The Book of Yokai: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore by Michael Dylan Foster, Shinonome Kijin (Illustrator)
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱1,699.00₱1,364.00A lively excursion into Japanese folklore and its ever-expanding influence on global popular culture through the concept of yokai.Monsters, ghosts, fantastic beings, and supernatural phenomena of all sorts haunt the folklore and popular culture of Japan... -
Ninja Attack!: True Tales of Assassins, Samurai, and Outlaws by Hiroko Yoda, Matt Alt, Yutaka Kondo (Illustrator)
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱799.00₱645.00Ninja Attack! introduces dozens of unforgettable real-life ninja straight out of the annals of Japanese history—many of whom are all but unknown outside their home country.Ninja masters. Solo assassins and operatives. Femme fatales as deadly as they were... -
Yokai Attack!: The Japanese Monster Survival Guide by Hiroko Yoda, Matt Alt, Tatsuya Morino
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱799.00₱649.00Yokai Attack! is a nightmare-inducing one-stop guide to Japan's traditional monsters and creepy-crawlies.Yokai are ethereal sorts of beings, like ghosts, nearly always encountered at night; everyone has their own take on how they might look in real life... -
Whisper Me a Love Song 3 by Eku Takeshima
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱799.00₱696.00An adorable new yuri manga for fans of Kase-san and Yamada and Bloom Into You. One day, high school girl Himari sees a girl, Yori, sing in a band, and it awakens feelings she doesn't understand... but Yori does!After Aki confesses that she... -
A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, Vol. 6 by Makoto Hagino
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00₱464.00Sometimes you find what you yearn for...When her dad gets a job overseas, Konatsu Amano has to leave the Tokyo life she’s always known and relocate to a small seaside town to stay with her aunt. The move also means starting a new school surrounded by... -
The Union of Synchronised Swimmers by Cristina Sandu
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00₱528.00It’s summer behind the Iron Curtain, and six girls are about to swim their way to the Olympics — and a new life. In an unnamed Soviet state, six girls meet each day to swim. At first, they play, splashing each other and floating languidly on the water’s... -
Seoulmates by Susan Lee
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱899.00₱757.00(Available after October 30th, 2022)The last person Hannah wants to see is her former best friend, Jacob. Until blackmail and a bucket list, along with two meddling mamas, push them together for a summer worthy of a K-drama…Hannah Cho had the next year... -
The Japanese: A History in Twenty Lives by Christopher Harding
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱899.00₱699.00(Available after April 30th, 2022)From the acclaimed author of Japan Story, this is the history of Japan, distilled into the stories of twenty remarkable individuals.The vivid and entertaining portraits in Chris Harding's enormously enjoyable new book... -
Japan Story: In Search of a Nation, 1850 to the Present by Christopher Harding
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱899.00₱699.00This is a fresh and surprising account of Japan's culture from the 'opening up' of the country in the mid-nineteenth century to the present.'How much I admired it, what a lot I learned from it and, above all, how very much I enjoyed it ... Masterly... -
Tokyo Redux by David Peace
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00₱549.00(Available after April 30th, 2022)A thrilling postmodern noir about the real-life disappearance, in 1949, of one of Japan's most powerful figures, and the three men who try—and fail—to crack the case.Tokyo, July 1949. The president of the National...