Best Historical Fiction Novels Set in Ancient Japan

Ancient Japan is a captivating setting for historical fiction novels, offering a rich tapestry of culture, tradition, and intrigue. If you’re a fan of this genre or simply interested in exploring the world of ancient Japan, here are five must-read historical fiction novels that will transport you to this fascinating time period. 1. “Shogun” by James Clavell Set in the 17th century, “Shogun” is a sweeping epic that follows the journey of John Blackthorne, an English sailor who becomes embroiled in the political and cultural complexities of feudal Japan....

December 21, 2023