>>3795586- Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway (Read by Shimeji in chapter 1 of Shimeji Simulation)
- Kappa by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (Owned by Chito; burned by Yuuri)
- War in Human Civilization by Azar Gat (The book found by Chito after they encounter Nuko)
- What is Life by Erwin Schrödinger (Read by Chito in tkmiz's chapter of the anthology manga)
- The World as Will and Representation, Vol. 2 by Arthur Schopenhauer (First book that the girls find in the library chapter)
- Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger (Read by Shimeji at the start of chapter 2 of Shimeji Simulation)
- No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai / 人間失格 by 太宰 治 (A giant copy of the book appears in an apartment in Shimeji's dream)
- The Pillow Book by Sei Shōnagon (Read by Shimeji's literature class in chapter 15 of Shimeji Simulation)
- The Bible (Read by Shimeji in chapter 15 of Shimeji Simulation)
- Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche (Read by Shimeji in chapter 15 of Shimeji Simulation)
- Town of People by Yuuji Yomisaka / 人ノ町 by 詠坂 雄二 (Cover and table of contents were illustrated by tkmiz)
- 生まれてきたことが苦しいあなたに 最強のペシミスト・シオランの思想 by 大谷 崇 (Cover was illustrated by tkmiz)
