books

Writer Ogawa Yōko’s Stories of Memory and LossCULTURE | Mar 27, 2020

Walls Melt Away: Donald Keene as a Teacher and FriendCULTURE | Feb 17, 2020

Nishino Akihiro: Comedian-Turned-Illustrator Pushes New Boundaries in EntertainmentCULTURE | Feb 4, 2020

“Travels with a Writing Brush”: Journeying Through Japanese LiteratureCULTURE | Dec 20, 2019

Murakami Haruki: Breaking New Frontiers for Japanese LiteratureCULTURE | Nov 1, 2019

An Endless Tunnel: Author Kirino Natsuo on the Problems Facing Japanese Women Today CULTURE | Oct 9, 2019

Champions and Candidates: Japan and the Nobel Prize in LiteratureINSIGHT | Oct 1, 2019

Following Murakami’s Path: Japanese Books as World LiteratureINSIGHT | Jun 19, 2019

“This Great Stage of Fools”: After 25 Years, More Writings on Japan by Alan BoothINSIGHT | Apr 11, 2019

Literature Scholar Donald Keene Dies at 96NEWS | Feb 25, 2019

Donald Keene: A Life in Japanese LiteratureCULTURE | Feb 21, 2019

“How Do You Live?”: Prewar Children’s Book a 2018 Bestseller and Inspiration Behind Miyazaki’s Next AnimeCULTURE | Feb 1, 2019

A Nighttime Banana’s Insights into Disability: Nonfiction Author Watanabe KazufumiINSIGHT | Jan 17, 2019

Popularity of Japanese Libraries Hitting Publishers’ Bottom LineINSIGHT | Dec 21, 2018

Manga Adaptation and Miyazaki Hayao Make 80-Year-Old Book a BestsellerCULTURE | Dec 11, 2018

Book Buzz: New Translations from Japanese in 2018CULTURE | Apr 19, 2018

Japanese Publishing in Free FallINSIGHT | Jan 21, 2015

Japan’s First International Literary FestivalCULTURE | Mar 25, 2013