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What We Are Reading Today: ‘The Kamogawa Food Detectives’ Original

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By Sumaiyya Naseem Verified
| Arab News Japan Verified
The first book in a series, it follows retired police detective Nagare Kamogawa and his daughter Koishi who run an unassuming diner in Kyoto I picked up “The Kamogawa Food Detectives” by Hisashi Kashiwai late one night, not realizing it would set off an intense craving for minced meat manto with chili garlic sauce at 1 a.m. in the morning. The Japanese novel, translated by Jesse Kirkwood, unfolds as a series of interconnected stories fueled by the transformative power of culinary nostalgia.
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Book Review: ‘Asa: The Girl Who Turned into a Pair of Chopsticks’

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By Sumaiyya Naseem Verified
| Arab News Japan Verified
Book Review: ‘Asa: The Girl Who Turned into a Pair of Chopsticks’ Short Url: 04 Jul 2026 01:07:59 GMT9 Translated from the Japanese by Lucy North, the collection of three stories dissolves the boundary between reality and fantasy “Asa: The Girl Who Turned into a Pair of Chopsticks” by Natsuko Imamura, published by Faber & Faber in 2024, is a collection of three strange stories with a beating heart that is rooted in the human experience.
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Book Review: ‘Asa: The Girl Who Turned into a Pair of Chopsticks’

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By Sumaiyya Naseem Verified
| arab.news
Translated from the Japanese by Lucy North, the collection of three stories dissolves the boundary between reality and fantasy “Asa: The Girl Who Turned into a Pair of Chopsticks” by Natsuko Imamura, published by Faber & Faber in 2024, is a collection of three strange stories with a beating heart that is rooted in the human experience.
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