Studying Rip It Up by Kou Machida (Translated by Daniel Joseph)
The director of A Silent Voice’s masterful take on historical Japanese literature
Honkaku, thrillers and crime sagas — Japan’s got it all
Introducing two of Kanoko Okamoto’s never-before translated works
A collection of short stories about Japan’s largest earthquake disasters
With Japanese literature in translation finally breaching feminist frontiers, what’s next?
Looking back at the Japanese literary icon 30 years after the translation of her debut novel ‘Kitchen’