
Japan-Inspired Fantasy & Science Fiction Stories
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly | |
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| Issues | 144 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 3 months ago |
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The perfect summer retreat. (Source)
On February 3, 2026, I quit social media1.
To preface, I’ve always hated notifications on my digital devices. My settings ensure that I get as few pings and vibrations as possible. The only social medi...
I want to follow in Chizuko’s footsteps and explore Taiwan’s delicious food.
Taiwan Travelogue marries literary criticism of Japanese colonialism in Taiwan and its complex cultural and power dynamics with subtle gay romance reminiscent of...
Daniil Silantev via Unsplash
Sometimes you wander into a random bookstore and pick up a book that you’ve never heard of but that tickles your curiosity in a way you can’t quite explain. Sometimes that book reveals itself as a hidden gem. I...
White Rabbit and Amaranth by Isoda Koryūsai, 1766–1776, source
Continuing this little newsletter series in which I ramble about everything and nothing, I got my first short story rejection! It was a form rejection but I wasn’t really expec...
White Rabbit and Amaranth by Isoda Koryūsai, 1766–1776, source
Welcome to Leaves of Straw, the sequel to my previous weekly update series Lab Notes. I won’t make an effort to keep the weekly cadence but the general idea will be the same: n...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
I write fantasy & science fiction stories inspired by life in Tokyo, Japanese culture, literature, history, and more. Weekly(ish) since January 2023.
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