Set in the Meiji and Taisho eras, this architectural fantasy follows a solitary architect who creates uncanny buildings that exceed his clients' wishes. Through a room where a widow can remain with her late husband and a house that never grows tiresome, it explores the strange allure that inhabits architecture.

Buildings that exceed their residents' wishes strive to connect the earth and the heavens.

A woman is asked by a man from a parallel world to run as the stand-in for another version of herself. As she confronts possibilities she never recognized in herself, she takes on a 42.195-kilometer marathon with the goal of the 2016 Tokyo Olympics in this time-travel novel.

A story of running a marathon toward the Tokyo Olympics as the stand-in for oneself from a parallel world.