Kaiki: Uncanny Tales from Japan, Vol.3 - Tales of the Metropolis

( Japanese - Tokai no monogatari ( 都会の物語 ) - 2000 )

anthology

edited by Higashi Masao

translated by various

graphics by Dorothy Gambrell

Published; Kurodahan Press - trade paperback - 2012
ISBN: 4902075105 / 9784902075106


contents
Preface: ( Kaiki: Uncanny Tales from Japan, Vol. 3: Tales of the Metropolis ) - essay by Robert Weinberg
Introduction: "Earthquakes, Lightning, Fire, and Father" - essay by Higashi Masao ( 東雅夫 )]
A Bizarre Reunion - short fiction by Akutagawa Ryūnosuke ( 芥川龍之介 ) ( aka Kikainasaikai ( 奇怪な再会 ) 1921 ) ( translated by Steven P. Venti )
The Diabolical Tongue - short fiction by Murayama Kaita ( 村山槐多 )( aka Akuma no shita ( 悪魔の舌 ) 1915) ( translated by Jeffrey Angles )
The Face - short fiction by Tanizaki Jun’ichirō ( 谷崎潤 ) ( aka Jinmenso ( 人面疽 ) 1918 ) ( translated by Kathleen Taji )
Ghosts of the Metropolis - short fiction by Toyoshima Yoshio ( 豊島与志雄 ) ( aka Tokai no yūki ( 都会の幽気 ) 1924 ) ( translated by Rodger Swan & Jeffrey Angles )
Doctor Mera's Mysterious Crimes - short fiction by Edogawa Rampo ( 江戸川乱歩 ) ( aka Merahakase no fushigina hanzai ( 目羅博士の不思議な犯罪 ) 1932 ) ( translated by Seth Jacobowitz )
The Midsummer Emissary - short fiction by Minagawa Hiroko ( aka Fumidzuki no shisha ( 文月の使者 )1996 ) ( translated by Ginny Tapley Takemori )
In Thy Shadow - short fiction by Hisao Jūran ( 久生十蘭 ) ( aka ( Shikibu ( 妖翳記 ) 1939 ) ( translated by Derek Lin )
Spider - short fiction by Endō Shūsaku ( 遠藤周作 ) ( aka Kumo ( 蜘蛛 )1959 ) ( translated by Rossa O'Muireartaigh )
The Talisman - short fiction by Yamakawa Masao (山川方夫 ) ( aka Omamori ( お守り ) 1960 ) ( translated by Karen Sandness )
The Arm - short fiction by Kawabata Yasunari ( 川端康成 ) ( aka Kataude ( 片腕 ) 1964 ) ( translated by Mark Gibeau )
Expunged by Yakumo - short fiction by Akae Baku ( 赤江瀑 ) ( aka Yakumo ga koroshita ( 八雲が殺した ) 1981 ) ( translated by Nancy H. Ross )
A Sinister Spectre - short fiction by Morohoshi Daijirō ( 諸星大二郎 ) ( aka Fuan no ritsuzō ( 不安の立像 ) 1973 ) ( translated by Mark MacWilliams )