10 best-selling japanese literature books like Pandora's Box by Osamu Dazai

Cover of Pandora's Box by Osamu Dazai

Pandora's Box

By: Osamu Dazai

3.63

Format: 126 pages, Kindle Edition

The war is over. Japan is defeated. Together with his country, a young man must rebuild his life. H…

"This cry was old until yesterday. Today, however, this is the newest free thought. The reason of then years ago differs from the reason of today. That is not mysticism after all. It is the innate love of humanity."

-Osamu Dazai, Pandora's Box

If you liked the japanese literature plot in Pandora's Box by Osamu Dazai , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of En el bosque, bajo los cerezos en flor by Ango Sakaguchi, Susana Hayashi

1. En el bosque, bajo los cerezos en flor

By: Ango Sakaguchi , Susana Hayashi

3.64

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

«En el bosque, bajo los cerezos en flor», puede y debe considerarse, sin duda alguna, una obra maes… read more

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  • classics
  • japanese literature
  • fiction
  • japan
  • audiobook
Cover of Rashomon and Other Stories by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Takashi Kojima

2. Rashomon and Other Stories

By: Ryūnosuke Akutagawa , Takashi Kojima

3.78

Format: 479 pages, Paperback

Writing at the beginning of the twentieth century, Ryunosuke Akutagawa created disturbing stories o… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • japanese literature
  • fiction
  • japan
Cover of Bells of Nagasaki by Takashi Nagai

3. Bells of Nagasaki

By: Takashi Nagai

4.03

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Among the wounded on the day they dropped the bomb on Nagasaki was a young doctor who, though sick … read more

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  • japanese literature
  • japan
Cover of Arayışlar by İlknur İgan, Lou Andreas-Salomé

4. Arayışlar

By: İlknur İgan , Lou Andreas-Salomé

3.97

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

Lou Andreas-Salome bu yapitinda bir erkege kayitsiz sartsiz teslim olmakla, ondan butunuyle bagimsi… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction

5. The Secret History of the Lord of Musashi & Arrowroot

By: Jun'ichirō Tanizaki , Anthony H. Chambers

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • classics
  • literature
  • japanese literature
  • fiction
  • japan
Cover of The Wild Geese by Ōgai Mori, Sanford Goldstein, Kingo Ochiai

6. The Wild Geese

By: Ōgai Mori , Sanford Goldstein , Kingo Ochiai

4.25

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

In The Wild Geese, prominent Japanese novelist Ogai Mori offers a poignant story of unfulfilled lov… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • japanese literature
  • fiction
  • novels

7. Rashoumon

By: Ryūnosuke Akutagawa , None

3.70

Format: 32 pages, ebook

"Rashomon" (Japanese: Luo Sheng Men ) is a short story by Akutagawa Ryunosuke based on tales from t… read more

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8. Tales of Moonlight and Rain

By: Ueda Akinari , Anthony H. Chambers

3.87

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

First published in 1776, the nine gothic tales in this collection are Japan's finest and most celeb… read more

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9. Night of the Milky Way Railway

By: Kenji Miyazawa , Bryn Barnard , None

3.20

Format: None pages, Hardcover

One night, alone on a hilltop, a young boy is swept aboard a magical train bound for the Milky Way.… read more

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10. The Three-Cornered World

By: Natsume Sōseki , None

4.32

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

"An artist abandons city life to wander into the mountains to meditate, but when he decides to stay… read more

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11. Ten Nights' Dreams

By: Natsume Sōseki , None , None

4.32

Format: 480 pages,

This collection of ten connected stories or dreams has a surrealistic atmosphere. Some are weird, o… read more

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12. The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches

By: Matsuo Bashō , None

4.29

Format: None pages, Paperback

In later life Basho turned to Zen Buddhism, and the travel sketched in this volume relfect his atte… read more

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13. Strange Tale of Panorama Island

By: Edogawa Rampo , None

2.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Edogawa Ranpo (1894-1965) was a great admirer of Edgar Allan Poe and like Poe drew on his penchant … read more

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Cover of Şeytanın Çırağı by Shirō Hamao

14. Şeytanın Çırağı

By: Shirō Hamao

3.81

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

“Sayın Savcı Tsuchida, bir katil zanlısı olarak burada tutuluyorum. Fakat belki de aslında katil be… read more

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  • japanese literature
  • classics
  • fiction
  • japan
Cover of Aynalar Cehennemi ve Diğer Öyküler by Edogawa Rampo

15. Aynalar Cehennemi ve Diğer Öyküler

By: Edogawa Rampo

4.15

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

“Zekice hileler icat ettikçe, herhalde sanatçıların eser yaratırken hissettiği mutluluğu; hilemi ha… read more

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  • classics
  • japanese literature
  • fiction
  • japan
  • audiobook
Cover of Pandora's Box by Osamu Dazai

16. Pandora's Box

By: Osamu Dazai

3.63

Format: 126 pages, Kindle Edition

The war is over. Japan is defeated. Together with his country, a young man must rebuild his life. H… read more

Similar categories in Osamu Dazai's Pandora's Box book and Osamu Dazai's Pandora's Box

  • classics
  • school
  • literature
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • novels
  • japan
  • audiobook
"This cry was old until yesterday. Today, however, this is the newest free thought. The reason of then years ago differs from the reason of today. That is not mysticism after all. It is the innate lov…"

-Osamu Dazai, Pandora's Box

Cover of Gorączka złotych rybek by Kanoko Okamoto

17. Gorączka złotych rybek

By: Kanoko Okamoto

3.47

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

Opowieść o obsesji i poszukiwaniu idealnego piękna pióra jednej z niezwykle interesujących osobowoś… read more

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  • classics
  • japanese literature
  • fiction
  • novels
  • japan
Cover of Tek Yalnız Ben Değilim by Jean-Louis Fournier

18. Tek Yalnız Ben Değilim

By: Jean-Louis Fournier

4.02

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Tek Yalnız Ben Değilim Jean-Louis Fournier’nin en melankolik, en hüzünlü ve belki de en vurucu anla… read more

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Cover of The Ginza Ghost by Keikichi Ōsaka

19. The Ginza Ghost

By: Keikichi Ōsaka

3.68

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

The Japanese form of Golden Age detective fiction was re-launched in the early 1980s as shin honkak… read more

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  • japanese literature
  • classics
  • fiction
  • japan
Cover of Nasıl Ölünür by Émile Zola

20. Nasıl Ölünür

By: Émile Zola

3.77

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Ölüm gerçek, ölüm döşeği tabu, cenaze ortak, yas bireysel… Peki ölüm herkesi eşitler mi? Romanla… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Dansa Davet by Jean Teulé

21. Dansa Davet

By: Jean Teulé

3.13

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

"Dans etmek bir çığlığı susturmak mı?" Dansa Davet, 1518 yılında görülen, dünyanın en ilginç top… read more

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  • novels
  • classics
  • fiction

12 Best fiction books like Pandora's Box by Osamu Dazai

Transform Your Habits

En el bosque, bajo los cerezos en flor

Ango Sakaguchi , Susana Hayashi

3.64

Transform Your Habits

Rashomon and Other Stories

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa , Takashi Kojima

3.78

Transform Your Habits

Arayışlar

İlknur İgan , Lou Andreas-Salomé

3.97

The Secret History of the Lord of Musashi & Arrowroot

Jun'ichirō Tanizaki , Anthony H. Chambers

3.98

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23 must-read fiction books like Şeytanın Çırağı by Shirō Hamao

Transform Your Habits

Blue Bamboo: Japanese Tales of Fantasy

Osamu Dazai , Ralph F. McCarthy

3.74

Transform Your Habits

Schoolgirl

Osamu Dazai , Allison Markin Powell , Adam L. Kern , None

4.02

Transform Your Habits

And Then

Natsume Sōseki , Norma Moore Field , 吴树文

3.80

Transform Your Habits

Rashomon and Other Stories

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa , Takashi Kojima

3.78

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