Fuminori Nakamura

“This woman Koharu could undo their coats and take the money from inside the purse. A technique called ‘nakanuki.’ What’s more, the…

— Fuminori Nakamura

“When humans’ nerves detect big and small stimuli at the same time, they ignore the smaller one.”

— Fuminori Nakamura

“Don't you think people make their own choices in life?' 'They do, but in many cases their choices are limited--unless they break…

— Fuminori Nakamura

“Our job involves looking at things that people usually can't see.”

— Fuminori Nakamura

“You could say that everything had become weirdly distorted because I'd broken the rules so many times.”

— Fuminori Nakamura

“You're a pickpocket right? That's cool. But you don't do it for the money, do you?" "Maybe the end." I said abruptly.…

— Fuminori Nakamura

“Happiness is a fortress.”

— Fuminori Nakamura

“A wallet shows a person’s personality and lifestyle. Just like a cell phone, it is at the center, forming the nucleus of…

— Fuminori Nakamura

“Life is a mystery. But listen. Why did I turn up in your life in the first place? Do you believe in…

— Fuminori Nakamura

“THE FUZZY GREEN light gradually resolved itself into trees, and a narrow street of damp terra-cotta bricks stretched lazily into the distance.”

— Fuminori Nakamura

“I thought about how this banknote had witnessed a moment of each one of those people’s lives. Maybe it had been at…

— Fuminori Nakamura

“She was thirty-two, but drew blank on various periods of her life. In her own peculiar turn of phrase, they were like…

— Fuminori Nakamura