Fresh Ink: Impressions of Sada Abe
The English-langauge debut of the famous crime of Sada Abe
Found in Translation
Tackling Japanese literature as a couple, one line at a time
The Rise of Multicultural Japanese Literature
Real, imagined, or hiding this whole time?
Ethereal Beauty in New ‘Moonlight Shadow’ Adaptation
Banana Yoshimoto’s Moonlight Shadow has been adapted for the screen
Usamaru Furuya
One of Japan’s greatest modern mangaka sings again
Where’s the Best Place to Live in Tokyo?
Tokyo in Data: The Top Neighborhoods for International Residents in 2022
Rainy Spring Night
A previously-untranslated short story by Kafu Nagai
Pop Culture Calculated in Cardboard
Blurring the lines between fan art and fine art with Monami Ohno
Fresh Ink: Osamu Dazai
The English-language debut of A, Autumn
So You Thought You Didn’t Like Manga?
A dive into the English-language side of Japan’s alternative manga world