Japanese Fiction

Recommendations

「君にしか聞こえない」乙一 - "Innocent" book. Set of middle-length modern fantasy short stories by Otsuichi. August 2014 Beginner Book Club Selection - read discussion here.
BOTさん - Short stories for absolute beginners, includes pictures to help you learn words. Clicking on the links underneath the first short story brings you to other stories.
Japanese Graded Readers
チーズスイートホーム (Chi's Sweet Home)
よつばと！(Yotsubato!)
「キノの旅」時雨沢恵一 - "Innocent" book about a boy and his talking motorbike.
「ゼロの使い魔」ヤマグチノボル - "Innocent" light novel 「ライノベ」about a girl witch and the boy familiar she takes.
「宇宙の男たち」星新一 - "Innocent" book. Set of extremely short (a few pages apiece) science fiction stories.
「頭の大きなロボット」星新一　"Innocent" book.
「しあわせは子猫のかたち」乙一 - "Innocent" book.

「Go」金城一紀 - "Innocent" book. August 2014 Intermediate Book Club Selection - read discussion here.
「夏と花火と私の死体」乙一 - "Innocent" book. A collection of three horror stories from Otsuichi.
「死神の精度」伊坂幸太郎 - "Innocent" book.
「涼宮ハルヒシリーズ」谷川流 - "Innocent" book.
「失はれる物語」乙一 "Innocent" book.
「七瀬ふたたび」筒井康隆 - "Innocent" book.
「Border」金城一紀 - Not innocent (? verify).
１０分で読めるお話 (10-pun de Yomeru Ohanashi - Stories You Can Read in 10 Minutes) -- This is a series that goes all the way up to Grade 6. There are also science books, biographies, etc.
Read Real Japanese Fiction
Breaking into Japanese Literature
Short Stories in Japanese: New Penguin Parallel Text
魔法の宅急便 (Mahou no Takkyuubin - Kiki's Delivery Service)

「Ａｌｌ　Ｙｏｕ　Ｎｅｅｄ　Ｉｓ　Ｋｉｌｌ」桜坂洋 - "Innocent" book. August 2014 Advanced Book Club selection - read discussion here.
「グラスホッパー」伊坂幸太郎 - "Innocent" book (? verify).
「容疑者Xの献身」東野圭吾 - "Innocent" book. One of Japan's pre-eminent mystery writers.
「秘密」東野圭吾 - "Innocent" book.

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