IB Booklist
Japanese literature
Taketori monogatari (9 or 10th century): author unknown
Tsurezuregusa (around 1331) :Kenko Yoshida
Hojoki (12th century) : author unknown
Maihime, Takasebune, Hatori Chihiro :Ogai Mori
Kokoro (1914): Soseki Natsume
Rashomon (1915),Hell Screen (1917), Yabu no naka (1922): Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Ai to shi (1939): Saneatsu Mushanokoji
Chiekosho (1941): Kotaro Takamura
Sangetsuki (1942), Gyujin (1942), Meijinden (1942)
No Longer Human (1948): Osamu Dazai
Sea and Poison (1957): Shusaku Endo
Hishoku (1964): Sawako Ariyoshi
Friends (1967): Kobo Abe
The man who turned into a stick (1969) : Kobo Abe
Kitchen (1988): Banana Yoshimoto
Chichi to kuraseba (1994): Hisashi Inoue
Poetry: Shuntaro Tanikawa:
Sayanara Gakkoka Shakai (2002): Chizuko Ueno
Oedipus Rex the King: Sophocles
Antigone: Sophocles
Persepolis: Marjane Satrapi
The Stranger: Albert Camus
Beneath the Wheal: Hermann Hesse
A Doll’s House: Henrik Ibsen
The Death of a Salesman: Arthur Miller
A Streetcar Named Desire: Tennessee Willams
Chronicle of death foretold: Gabriel García Márquez
The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Erendira and Her Heartless Grandmother: García Márquez
Metamorphosis: Franz Kafka
The Reader: Bernhard Schlink
