What to Read After The Setting Sun
Readers who loved The Setting Sun by Osamu Dazai keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Setting Sun is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Setting Sun
Kokoro
The Woman in the dunes
Botchan
Masks
Runaway Horses (The Sea of Fertility)
Naomi
Wild Geese
Black Rain
The Face of Another
Kappa
Teach Us to Outgrow Our Madness: Four Short Novels
Tales of Moonlight and Rain (Translations from the Asian Classics)
Fires on the Plain (Tuttle Classics)
Schoolgirl
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion
Rashomon and Other Stories
A Wild Sheep Chase
After the Banquet
The Dancing Girl of Izu and Other Stories
The Waiting Years
Crackling Mountain and other stories
Almost Transparent Blue
Memushiri, Kouchi
Decay of Angel