Hiroko Oyamada
Born in Hiroshima in 1983, Hiroko Oyamada won the Shincho Prize for New Writers for The Factory, which was drawn from her experiences working as a temp for an automaker’s subsidiary. Her novel The Hole won Akutagawa Prize.
Hiroko Oyamada
Born in Hiroshima in 1983, Hiroko Oyamada won the Shincho Prize for New Writers for The Factory, which was drawn from her experiences working as a temp for an automaker’s subsidiary. Her novel The Hole won Akutagawa Prize.
Books by Hiroko Oyamada

The Factory
Hiroko Oyamada, David Boyd
Paperback, 2019
The English-language debut of Hiroko Oyamada—one of the most powerfully strange young voices in Japan
The Hole
Hiroko Oyamada, David Boyd
Paperback, 2020
Winner of the Akutagawa Prize, The Hole is by turns reminiscent of Lewis Carroll, David Lynch, and My Neighbor Totoro, but is singularly unsettling
The Factory
Hiroko Oyamada, David Boyd
E Book, 2019
The English-language debut of Hiroko Oyamada—one of the most powerfully strange young voices in Japan
The Hole
Hiroko Oyamada, David Boyd
E Book, 2020
Winner of the Akutagawa Prize, The Hole is by turns reminiscent of Lewis Carroll, David Lynch, and My Neighbor Totoro, but is singularly unsettling
Weasels in the Attic
Hiroko Oyamada, David Boyd
Paperback, 2022
From the acclaimed author of The Hole and The Factory, a thrilling and mysterious novel that explores fertility, masculinity, and marriage in contemporary Japan
Weasels in the Attic
Hiroko Oyamada, David Boyd
E Book, 2022
From the acclaimed author of The Hole and The Factory, a thrilling and mysterious novel that explores fertility, masculinity, and marriage in contemporary Japan


