A novel set in a regional city in northeastern Japan, carefully portraying everyday lives and past shadows around a landscape marked by transmission towers.

鉄塔家族 follows its characters through choices and change, guided by the central idea suggested by the award title.

A substantial historical study that follows the Tensho embassy and interprets the encounter between Momoyama Japan and the European world.

クアトロ・ラガッツィ 天正少年使節と世界帝国 follows its characters through choices and change, guided by the central idea suggested by the award title.