Okami Bugyo is a historical novel by Yoshio Takahashi. Sent deep into the mountains of Ushu as a subordinate to a local magistrate, the young samurai Iwai Yukie endures nature's threats and domain politics, growing into a formidable man.

Hardship in a snowbound mountain village forges a young samurai into the wolf magistrate.

Akai Kioku is a short story collection by Katsuhiko Takahashi. Centered on the title story, in which a visit to one's hometown destabilizes memory and reveals a hidden past, it depicts fear and mystery lurking beneath ordinary life.

When a remembered place disappears, a sealed past begins to surface.