CONTENTS
Sea Horse, a story by Hiromi Kawakami
A woman hears an announcement on the radio that war has broken out, relatives arrive at her house seeking refuge, when the war ends they leave, then a civil war breaks out: a story by Tomoka Shibasaki
The Overcoat, a graphic story by Satoshi Kitamura
Hell, a story by Kikuko Tsumura
Seeing, a poem by Mieko Kawakami
The Decline of the Aliens + Sheep After Sheep, from City of Ears by Hideo Furukawa
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Travel: A Monkeys Dozen
The Dugong, a chapter from Takaokas Travels by Tatsuhiko Shibusawa
Jogging in Southern Europe, an essay by Haruki Murakami
Whale Leg, a story by Laird Hunt
Kurozuka: A Noh Play, from the modern Japanese translation by Seiko Ito
The Trail, a story by Eric McCormack
Five Modern Poets on Travel, selected and translated by Andrew Campana
Ito Goes on a Road Trip, Making a Pilgrimage to Yuda Hot Springs, a chapter from The Thorn Puller by Hiromi Ito
Toad, a story by Barry Yourgrau
Every Reading, Every Sound, Every Sight, a travel essay by Junichi Konuma
My First Trip, essays by Mikako Brady, Hirokazu Koreeda, Miwa Nishikawa, Yui Tanizaki, and Utamaru
A Report on Travel, a story by Brian Evenson
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Along the Embankment, a story by Hiroko Oyamada
From the Northern Sea, a story by Yasunari Kawabata
The Lake, a story by Kyohei Sakaguchi
Cardboard Boxes and Their Uses, a story by Taki Monma
Flying Squirrels, an excerpt from a novella by Yuko Tsushima
The Most Boring Red on Earth, a story by Aoko Matsuda
I can't translate this! Remarks from twelve translators
Contributors
Credits