Foreword by John Burnham Schwartz
Introduction by David Karashima and Elmer Luke
The island of eternal life by Yoko Tawada
The charm by Kiyoshi Shigematsu
God bless you, 2011 by Hiromi Kawakami
March yarn by Mieko Kawakami
One year later by J. D. McClatchy
Grandma's bible by Natsuki Ikezawa
Sixteen years later, in the same place by Hideo Furukawa
The crows and the girl by Brother & Sister Nishioka
Box story by Tetsuya Akikawa
Dream from a fisherman's boat by Barry Yourgrau
Hiyoriyama by Kazumi Saeki
Ride on time by Kazushige Abe
Little eucalyptus leaves by Ryu Murakami
After the disaster, before the disaster by David Peace.