Mieko Kawakami’s New Novel Exposes the Tokyo Underworld of the 90s
Culture Index
Score Breakdown
Relevance
3/25
Freshness
25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
6/15
Depth
3/15
5-Axis Cultural Radar
Kawakami’s new novel, Sisters in Yellow, is a noirish portrait of one teenage girl’s descent into chaos. Here, the Breasts and Eggs author talks about Tokyo nightlife, her thoughts on being labelled a
