The Swelling Outside

Also known as: Soto no Fukurami, 外のふくらみ, The Outside Inflation, Das anschwellende Außen, La dilatation de l'extérieur, L'estemo si dilata, La hinchazón del exterior

by Yoshiharu Tsuge

The outside inexplicably threatens to collapse a man's house, leading him out to a world of anxiety and oddness in this minimalist story. Note: Published in Yagyou No. 8 (May 1979).