LONDON -- English translations of Japanese novels are becoming best sellers in Britain. Asako Yuzuki's "Butter" has sold ...

At the Alliance Literature Festival in Bengaluru, the winner of the Lindsley and Masao Miyoshi Translation Prize (2020-2021) ...

Including story collection Ten Thousand Miles of Clouds and Moons, and Yu Hua’s engrossing novel City of Fiction ...

An Instagram “bookfluencer” and professional translator for over 10 years, Tejima’s love of books was, strangely enough, a ...

TOKYO – One of Japan’s most successful manga series will be translated into English, 19 years after it began dominating its ...

Tokimasa Sekiguchi, 74, a prominent Japanese scholar specialising in Polish literature, has received the Gold Gloria Artis ...

We’ll Prescribe You a Cat by Syou Ishida is an award-winning Japanese cozy collection of short stories by Syou Ishida. The ...

Asako Yuzuki’s Butter, thought of as a crime novel in Japan, is celebrated in UK and elsewhere for exploring misogyny and ...

Yoshitake Shinsuke is one of Japan’s best-loved picture book creators. A traveling show featuring his art returns to Tokyo ...

Tasked to review three young adult novels for possible removal, Brevard Public Schools ' book review committee was in ...

fatphobia and sexism in modern Japan. The English translation of Yuzuki’s book, based on the “Konkatsu Killer” Kanae Kijima, has created a buzz in Britain, with sales reaching some 280,000 ...

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