Takeout Sushi

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Pub Date 27 May 2025 | Archive Date 31 Dec 2024

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Description

A collection of 17 illustrated short stories set mostly in contemporary Japan that explore feelings of belonging, displacement, and the strangeness of everyday human interaction.

In an innovative, fast-paced company, a man’s job comes under threat when a team of robots are brought in to replace the HR department. A husband’s search for shortcuts to his domestic tasks goes painfully wrong. Overwhelmed by the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, a foreigner takes a weekend break and discovers something other than solitude in the mountains. 

Marking Christopher Green’s debut adult fiction and inspired by his own experiences, these whimsical slice-of-life tales are full of heart and humour — perfect for fans of Convenience Store Woman and Before the Coffee Gets Cold.

A collection of 17 illustrated short stories set mostly in contemporary Japan that explore feelings of belonging, displacement, and the strangeness of everyday human interaction.

In an innovative...


Advance Praise

"A wonderfully eclectic array of tales told with humour and heart."—Simon Rowe, author of Mami Suzuki: Private Eye

"A wonderfully eclectic array of tales told with humour and heart."—Simon Rowe, author of Mami Suzuki: Private Eye


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ISBN 9781915584311
PRICE US$14.95 (USD)
PAGES 272

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