Meido Ari is Mayumi Nagano's novel set around Mikawashima in Tokyo, tracing family history that emerges after the narrator's father dies. It layers vanishing Showa-era landscapes with personal history, drawing out memories of war and family secrets in a quiet voice.

A story that begins with a father's death and follows family memory through the landscapes of the Showa era.

Koppu is Katsuyuki Shinohara's linked collection, rough-edged and humorous in its treatment of life, family, place, and art. Mountain living, work with iron, aging, and memory intersect in a powerful personal gaze at life and death.

A linked collection that faces life and death through iron, mountains, and family memory.