What is the title of Sayako Nagai's new book?

The new book is titled 'Meguru Ito: Meiji Roman Reiitan' (めぐる糸明治浪漫霊異譚).

Who is the author, Sayako Nagai?

Sayako Nagai is a Japanese author who won the 169th Naoki Prize and the 36th Yamamoto Shugoro Prize for her novel 'Kobikicho no Adauchi'.

What is the plot of the new novel?

Set in 1906 Tokyo, the story follows Keigo Saiki, a university student who can see ghosts, and Masachika Rengyoji, a nobleman's son passionate about spiritual research, as they team up to investigate mysterious incidents.

When will the book be released?

The book is scheduled for release on May 20, 2026.

What are the key attractions of this novel?

The novel combines the popular 'Meiji era x ghost story' theme, the author's renowned skill in depicting human drama, and the appeal of a 'buddy mystery' with two contrasting protagonists.

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『木挽町のあだ討ち』の著者が綴る明治人情霊異譚　直木賞作家・永井紗耶子による新刊『めぐる糸明治浪漫霊異譚』発売！

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Publisher Futabasha announces the upcoming release of 'Meguru Ito: Meiji Roman Reiitan', a new novel by Naoki Prize winner Sayako Nagai, on May 20, 2026. The book is a Meiji-era human drama and mystery featuring a duo—a university student who sees ghosts and a nobleman's son passionate about spiritual research—who solve strange cases, tapping into the renewed interest in Meiji-era ghost stories.

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Q: What is the title of Sayako Nagai's new book?: A: The new book is titled 'Meguru Ito: Meiji Roman Reiitan' (めぐる糸　明治浪漫霊異譚).
Q: Who is the author, Sayako Nagai?: A: Sayako Nagai is a Japanese author who won the 169th Naoki Prize and the 36th Yamamoto Shugoro Prize for her novel 'Kobikicho no Adauchi'.
Q: What is the plot of the new novel?: A: Set in 1906 Tokyo, the story follows Keigo Saiki, a university student who can see ghosts, and Masachika Rengyoji, a nobleman's son passionate about spiritual research, as they team up to investigate mysterious incidents.
Q: When will the book be released?: A: The book is scheduled for release on May 20, 2026.
Q: What are the key attractions of this novel?: A: The novel combines the popular 'Meiji era x ghost story' theme, the author's renowned skill in depicting human drama, and the appeal of a 'buddy mystery' with two contrasting protagonists.