A fiction work by Makoto Toriyama, published as the winning entry for the 29th Mita Literature Newcomer Award.

Something.

A literary-critical essay on Shotaro Yasuoka's Hatemonai Dochuki that approaches the novel through the act of reading.

A critical essay that takes Shinobu Orikuchi's ataïzumu as its starting point and considers how folklore can reconnect the present with a past severed by modernity.

A critical essay reexamining the connections among folklore, the past, and the present.