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Author Kobayashi Erika’s War and Nuclear Writings Unearth New PerspectivesCULTURE | Jul 17, 2026

A Strange Twist of Fate: Translating Uketsu’s Eerie Worldview into EnglishCULTURE | Jun 18, 2026

Yagisawa Satoshi: An Interview with the Days at the Morisaki Bookshop Author About His International BestsellerCULTURE | Mar 30, 2026

Ginny Tapley Takemori Wins Translation Prize for Poignant Memoir of Life with a Pet CatCULTURE | Feb 11, 2026

Translation Prize Shortlist Highlights the Year’s Best Japanese Books Published in EnglishCULTURE | Dec 2, 2025

Manga Ambassador Frederik Schodt: From Tezuka Osamu to the Age of AICULTURE | Aug 28, 2025

Forever Young: A New Manga Title Takes On the American MarketNEWS | Aug 20, 2025

Qudan Rie: The “Sympathy Tower Tokyo” Author on Language and RhythmCULTURE | Jul 30, 2025

Rana Seif: The Translator Bringing Japanese Women’s Lit, Manga, and More to Middle East Readers CULTURE | Mar 28, 2025

Translation Prize for Masaya Saito’s Take on Poet Saitō Sanki’s Record of Hard Wartime DaysCULTURE | Feb 13, 2025

In Memory of Tanikawa Shuntarō: A Great Poet and Shaper of Literary LanguageINSIGHT | Dec 5, 2024

Shortlist Announced for 2024 Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation Translation PrizeCULTURE | Dec 3, 2024

“The Boy and the Dog” Translator Alison Watts Awarded the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation Translation PrizeCULTURE | Feb 8, 2024

Shortlist Announced for New Japanese to English Translation PrizeCULTURE | Dec 15, 2023

Arthur Binard: Finding Plato in Miyazawa Kenji’s Tale of Two CrabsCULTURE | Jul 21, 2022

Crossing Borders Without Translation: US Writer Gregory Khezrnejat Wins Award for Japanese NovellaCULTURE | Dec 16, 2021

Edogawa Ranpo’s World of Mystery and TerrorCULTURE | Oct 28, 2021

The Limitless Possibilities of a Literature Beyond Borders: A Conversation with Tawada YōkoCULTURE | Oct 5, 2021