10 Japanese books to read in translation, 2025.

Start the year right! Let’s ditch the brain rot and focus on brain growth for 2025. While winter tempts us into hibernation with cozy blankets and binge-watching, we’ve got a challenge: 10 new Japanese books in translation. Let’s elevate our minds instead of scrolling mindlessly! First up, Sonoko Machida’s “Konbini Kyōdai,” set in a dreamy seaside town, follows customers and employees at a unique konbini. If you enjoyed “Convenience Store Woman,” this quirky read might be your next hit. Then there’s “The Curious Kitten at the Chibineko Kitchen,” a heart-warming tale of love and loss that promises to reunite characters over a traditional meal. Keep your eyes peeled for these gems coming in 2025; we got some real page-turners on the way!
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