Reading Women Challenge 2020 #14 A Book Set in Japan or by a Japanese Author

1.
A Tale for the Time Being
A Tale for the Time Being 4.06 avg rating β€” 131,683 ratings
2.
Pachinko
Pachinko 4.34 avg rating β€” 582,566 ratings
3.
Kitchen
Kitchen 3.90 avg rating β€” 121,473 ratings
4.
Convenience Store Woman
Convenience Store Woman 3.68 avg rating β€” 349,118 ratings
5.
Inheritors
Inheritors 3.76 avg rating β€” 1,100 ratings
6.
Out
Out 3.94 avg rating β€” 45,874 ratings
7.
My Year of Meats
My Year of Meats 4.03 avg rating β€” 20,792 ratings
8.
The Housekeeper and the Professor
The Housekeeper and the Professor 4.05 avg rating β€” 91,298 ratings
9.
Cristallisation secrète
Cristallisation secrète 3.71 avg rating — 124,195 ratings
10.
Strange Weather in Tokyo
Strange Weather in Tokyo 3.69 avg rating β€” 49,423 ratings
11.
The Emissary
The Emissary 3.41 avg rating β€” 13,094 ratings
12.
Goodbye Tsugumi
Goodbye Tsugumi 3.77 avg rating β€” 14,914 ratings
13.
The Nakano Thrift Shop
The Nakano Thrift Shop 3.37 avg rating β€” 14,371 ratings
14.
The Pillow Book
The Pillow Book 4.02 avg rating β€” 9,588 ratings
15.
The Tale of Genji
The Tale of Genji 3.72 avg rating β€” 14,370 ratings
16.
The Samurai's Garden
The Samurai's Garden 4.16 avg rating β€” 27,753 ratings
17.
The Travelling Cat Chronicles
The Travelling Cat Chronicles 4.33 avg rating β€” 95,632 ratings
18.
A Riot of Goldfish
A Riot of Goldfish 3.46 avg rating β€” 2,722 ratings
19.
A True Novel
A True Novel 4.28 avg rating β€” 1,565 ratings
20.
I Love You So Mochi
I Love You So Mochi 3.80 avg rating β€” 6,751 ratings
21.
The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day 4.14 avg rating β€” 344,028 ratings
22.
The Street of a Thousand Blossoms
The Street of a Thousand Blossoms 3.98 avg rating β€” 10,595 ratings
22.
The Lonesome Bodybuilder
The Lonesome Bodybuilder 3.57 avg rating β€” 5,765 ratings
24.
All the Ways Home
All the Ways Home 3.97 avg rating β€” 277 ratings
25.
Super Sushi Ramen Express: One Family's Journey Through the Belly of Japan
Super Sushi Ramen Express: One Family's Journey Through the Belly of Japan 3.98 avg rating β€” 2,183 ratings
25.
The Girl in Kyoto: Bittersweet Memories of One Traditional Family in Japan
The Girl in Kyoto: Bittersweet Memories of One Traditional Family in Japan 3.58 avg rating β€” 12 ratings
27.
Pretty Good Number One: An American Family Eats Tokyo
Pretty Good Number One: An American Family Eats Tokyo 4.06 avg rating β€” 1,347 ratings
27.
Parade
Parade 3.78 avg rating β€” 3,162 ratings
29.
The Translation of Love
The Translation of Love 3.68 avg rating β€” 1,729 ratings
29.
The Ink Dark Moon: Love Poems by Ono no Komachi and Izumi Shikibu, Women of the Ancient Court of Japan
The Ink Dark Moon: Love Poems by Ono no Komachi and Izumi Shikibu, Women of the Ancient Court of Japan 4.39 avg rating β€” 1,870 ratings
29.
Spring Garden
Spring Garden 3.25 avg rating β€” 1,630 ratings
32.
Pull Me Under
Pull Me Under 3.58 avg rating β€” 2,462 ratings
33.
Geisha: The Secret History of a Vanishing World
Geisha: The Secret History of a Vanishing World 3.89 avg rating β€” 1,535 ratings
34.
Grotesque
Grotesque 3.74 avg rating β€” 13,635 ratings
35.
Farewell, My Orange
Farewell, My Orange
by: Kei Iwaki
3.82 avg rating β€” 439 ratings