Match Ippon no Hanashi

In this collection of hauntingly elliptical short stories, Oji Suzuki explores memory, relationships, and loss with a loose narrative style, filling each tale with a sense of unfulfilled longing. He plumbs the dissolute depths of human psychology, literally bathing his characters in expansive shadows that paradoxically reveal as much as they obscure.

(Source: MU)

1. Match Ippon no Hanashi
2. Omoide Monogatari
3. Ame no Iro
4. Hoshi no Seika
5. Yoru
6. Tabi no Hitoya
7. Chijou de Nagameta Tsuki
8. Toumei Tsushin
9. Samishii Namae