Japanese LGBTQ+ literature (translated to English)

1.
Kitchen
Kitchen 3.90 avg rating β€” 121,520 ratings
2.
Yellow Rose
Yellow Rose 3.59 avg rating β€” 323 ratings
3.
Twinkle Twinkle
Twinkle Twinkle 3.66 avg rating β€” 2,159 ratings
4.
Sputnik Sweetheart
Sputnik Sweetheart 3.83 avg rating β€” 175,501 ratings
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Sparkling Rain: And Other Fiction from Japan of Women Who Love Women
Sparkling Rain: And Other Fiction from Japan of Women Who Love Women 3.70 avg rating β€” 30 ratings
6.
Solo Dance
Solo Dance
by: Kotomi Li
3.67 avg rating β€” 1,237 ratings
7.
Kafka on the Shore
Kafka on the Shore 4.12 avg rating β€” 528,273 ratings
7.
Confessions of a Mask
Confessions of a Mask 3.95 avg rating β€” 37,130 ratings
9.
Hardboiled & Hard Luck
Hardboiled & Hard Luck 3.74 avg rating β€” 7,211 ratings
10.
Beauty and Sadness
Beauty and Sadness 3.81 avg rating β€” 14,579 ratings
10.
The Temple of Dawn
The Temple of Dawn 3.81 avg rating β€” 5,588 ratings
12.
Comrade Loves of the Samurai
Comrade Loves of the Samurai 3.64 avg rating β€” 323 ratings
13.
Quicksand
Quicksand 3.65 avg rating β€” 4,189 ratings
14.
Real World
Real World 3.41 avg rating β€” 8,670 ratings
15.
Five Women Who Loved Love: Amorous Tales from 17th-century Japan
Five Women Who Loved Love: Amorous Tales from 17th-century Japan 3.55 avg rating β€” 854 ratings
15.
Jackson Alone
Jackson Alone
by: Jose Ando
2.94 avg rating β€” 31 ratings
17.
The Cage of Zeus
The Cage of Zeus 3.22 avg rating β€” 157 ratings
18.
Forbidden colours
Forbidden colours 3.92 avg rating β€” 4,676 ratings
19.
Coin Locker Babies
Coin Locker Babies 3.80 avg rating β€” 9,419 ratings
20.
Almost Transparent Blue
Almost Transparent Blue 3.29 avg rating β€” 12,926 ratings
21.
Snakes And Earrings
Snakes And Earrings 3.18 avg rating β€” 5,604 ratings
22.
The Great Mirror of Male Love
The Great Mirror of Male Love 3.72 avg rating β€” 243 ratings
23.
Spinning Tropics
Spinning Tropics 3.14 avg rating β€” 56 ratings
24.
Poems of a Penisist
Poems of a Penisist 4.10 avg rating β€” 39 ratings
25.
A Bunch of Keys: Selected Poems
A Bunch of Keys: Selected Poems 3.84 avg rating β€” 19 ratings
26.
Twelve Views from the Distance
Twelve Views from the Distance 3.93 avg rating β€” 29 ratings
27.
Great Mirrors Shattered: Homosexuality, Orientalism, and Japan
Great Mirrors Shattered: Homosexuality, Orientalism, and Japan 3.88 avg rating β€” 26 ratings
28.
Gay Tales of the Samurai
Gay Tales of the Samurai 3.64 avg rating β€” 323 ratings
29.
Coming Out in Japan (Japanese Society Series)
Coming Out in Japan (Japanese Society Series) 3.44 avg rating β€” 9 ratings
30.
Japanese Magnolia
Japanese Magnolia 3.88 avg rating β€” 41 ratings
31.
The Apprenticeship of Big Toe P
The Apprenticeship of Big Toe P 3.49 avg rating β€” 235 ratings
32.
The Night of Baba Yaga
The Night of Baba Yaga 3.35 avg rating β€” 1,514 ratings
33.
The Changelings: A Classical Japanese Court Tale
The Changelings: A Classical Japanese Court Tale 3.78 avg rating β€” 41 ratings
34.
The Demon of the Lonely Isle
The Demon of the Lonely Isle 3.83 avg rating β€” 1,643 ratings
35.
Hybrid Child
Hybrid Child 3.33 avg rating β€” 180 ratings
36.
Terminal Boredom: Stories
Terminal Boredom: Stories 3.58 avg rating β€” 6,262 ratings
37.
The Devil's Disciple
The Devil's Disciple 3.79 avg rating β€” 2,869 ratings
38.
Swan Knight
Swan Knight 3.82 avg rating β€” 28 ratings
39.
The Kappa Child
The Kappa Child 3.88 avg rating β€” 342 ratings
40.
Breasts and Eggs
Breasts and Eggs 3.85 avg rating β€” 75,059 ratings
41.
The Little House
The Little House 4.10 avg rating β€” 612 ratings