能面殺人事件 is a work from the formative years of postwar Japanese mystery fiction. Beyond the solution of a case, it draws on psychological unease and the atmosphere of its time, broadening the scope of detective fiction.

A mystery that layers postwar unease and character psychology onto the structure of detection.

私刑、涅槃雪、黒子 is a work from the formative years of postwar Japanese mystery fiction. Beyond the solution of a case, it draws on psychological unease and the atmosphere of its time, broadening the scope of detective fiction.

A mystery that layers postwar unease and character psychology onto the structure of detection.