Query: Crime novels set in Japan
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
All She Was Worth
Life for Sale
Out (novel)
Heaven (Kawakami novel)
Crossfire (novel)
Burnt Shadows
The Diamond Chariot
Island of Exiles
Evidence from documents: All She Was Worth: Crime novels: '''''All She Was Worth''''' is a crime novel by Miyuki Miyabe.
set in Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Detective Shunsuke Honma, on leave due to an incident on the job, is hired by his nephew, banker Jun Kurisaka, to track down his fiancée, whom he knows by the name of Shoko Sekine and who disappeared from his life after he discovered her credit history was tainted by bankruptcy.
Life for Sale: Crime: ''The Spectator'', praised the novel, writing, "This existential crime novel has an arresting premise and Mishima plays it for all it's worth."
novels: a 1968 novel by Yukio Mishima.
set in Japan: Hanio Yamada is a 27-year-old copywriter for Tokyo Ad who, after a suicide attempt, quits his job and advertises his own life for sale in a Tokyo newspaper.
Out (novel): Crime novels: is a 1997 Japanese crime novel written by Japanese author Natsuo Kirino and published in English in 2004.
set in Japan: The novel tells the tales of four women, working the graveyard shift at a Japanese bento factory.
Heaven (Kawakami novel): set in Japan: The story is set in Japan in 1991.
Crime novels: Ninimoya's assistant, tells Kojima that bullies act due to the fact they are able to do so. Ha describes Momose's view as "nihilistic".


The bullying increases in intensity as the plot continues. After the speech, "Eyes" rejects Kojima's beliefs and decides to confront a tormenter.
Crossfire (novel): The novel, published in Japan in 1998, and was published in English by Kodansha America in 2006. The English version was translated by Deborah Stuhr Iwabuchi and Anna Husson Isozaki.
Burnt Shadows: In the prologue, an unidentified prisoner finds himself naked in a cell in Guantanamo, wondering: "How did it come to this?"
The Diamond Chariot: Crime novels: It is the tenth novel in Akunin's Erast Fandorin series of historical detective novels.
set in Japan: The novel consists of two volumes. In the first one, Dragonfly-Catcher—set in Russia during the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Fandorin is charged with protecting the Trans-Siberian Railway from Japanese sabotage. In the second volume, ''Between the Lines''—set in Japan in 1878 and 1879, the story of Fandorin's arrival and life in Yokohama is told, including the encounter with his servant Masa and finding a Ninjutsu teacher.
Island of Exiles: In '''Island of Exiles''' is a 2007 detective novel by I. J. Parker. The story follows Sugawara Akitada, who is assigned by two shadowy officials to investigate the fatal poisoning on penal colony on Sado Island of the exiled and disgraced Prince Okisada.