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Christopher Green

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Christopher writes short stories and children's stories. His short story collections Takeout Sushi and Takoyaki Tales are published by Wilton Square Books. He lives near Tokyo with his wife and daughter.

For a little more about Christopher and his books, please visit
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Takeout Sushi

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Takoyaki Tales

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The Roads to Sata by Alan Booth
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One of the first nonfiction books I bought and read about Japan many years ago, it remains a firm favorite. It simply makes me want to see more of Japan. I still laugh out loud when I re-read it, and groan whenever Booth asks for directions and is gi ...more
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The Essential Akutagawa by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
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An entertaining collection of 22 of Akutagawa's short stories. It's amazing to think he wrote about 150 short stories in his 35 years. My favorites in this collection are "The Spider's Thread" - a cautionary tale about selfishness, "The Nose" which e ...more
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The Works by Sally Grant
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Presented in a striking vermilion red which is perhaps a nod to Hokusai's Red Fuji, this book of Hokusai's essential masterpieces is in an easy-to-pick-up size. Leave it on a coffee table and you'll be reaching for it all the time. A cut-out in the h ...more
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On the Narrow Road to the Deep North by Lesley Chan Downer
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I was surprised to see this book on the "New Books" shelf at my local library, but picking it up, I found it to be a 2024 reissue of the original 1989 edition. The new "Afterword to the 2024 Edition" section at the back is brief, but it gives great i ...more
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Hiden Senbazuru Orikata - Secret to Folding One-thousand Cranes by Japanese Author
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A delightful reproduction of the original woodblock-printed book. It includes both the flowing, handwritten Japanese instructions for making the Senbazuru and whimsical illustrations, such as a boy holding a string attached to a pair of connected ori ...more
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