Into the Fantastical Spaces of Contemporary Japanese Literature - Paperbackby Mina Qiao (Editor), Anthony Bekirov (Contribution by), Francesca Bianco (Contribution by) Into the Fantastical Spaces of Contemporary Japanese Literature examines selected contemporary Japanese writers and their use of fantastical spaces. Such spaces grant access to phenomena occluded from everyday life, including the geographically peripheral, the culturally marginalized, the psychologically liminal, and the physically intangible. Author Biography