Suzuki Tide English Translation: Koji

The English translation of "Tide," published by Vertical Inc. in 2021, has introduced Suzuki's work to a new audience. Translator Leon McGill, known for his work on other Japanese horror novels, has done an excellent job of capturing the essence of Suzuki's writing style and the eerie atmosphere of the original novel.

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The story follows Seiji Kashiwada, a math instructor created by the supercomputer LOOP. He possesses the biological memories of Ryuji Takayama and Kaoru Futami but suffers from memory loss due to a system error. When a student informs him of a friend who fell into a coma after seeing a Jomon-period dogu figurine, Seiji is drawn back into the events of the original Narrative Focus: The English translation of "Tide," published by Vertical Inc