Junko Mase

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Junko Mase (間瀬 純子) made her debut in 2005 in Masahiko Inoue’s Freak-Out Collection anthology series. Her stories have been published in the horror magazine Night Land, the Cthulhu Mythos Files, and elsewhere. Her works have drawn attention for their unique, fantastical worlds and been reprinted in the Japan Writers’ Association’s Best Modern Short Stories.

  • Junko Mase
    Illustration by fran_kie / Unsplash.comThree groups of children dine at long tables inside cages in this claustrophobic tale of no escape. We, my brothers and sisters and I, have broad dining tables.…