At this year’s annual Takuboku Festival, held in honour of one of Japan’s most important poets, Takuboku Ishikawa (1886-1912), the award-winning Red Circle author Roger… Read more »
The award-winning Red Circle author, Fuminori Nakamura’s international profile and reputation continues to grow as his works appears in translation in more languages. He is… Read more »
Randy Taguchi launched Potora, a special event – “the first of its kind” – in Tokyo to support small Japanese publishers in February. The event, attended… Read more »
In January the first of three major Japanese feature films to be launched in 2018, all based on books by the award-winning Red Circle author… Read more »
The Red Circle author Fuminori Nakamura, who is known for penning fast-paced narratives hypnotically blending psychological suspense with literary fiction, is hypnotising booksellers and readers… Read more »
Randy Taguchi’s latest novel published in November, Sakasa ni tsurusareta otoko (A Man Hung Upside Down) is starting to gain momentum and significant media attention in… Read more »
The award-winning author Kazufumi Shiraishi is very well known and highly regarded in Japan, his native country, where he has won major literary prizes, including… Read more »