Announcements

- Author
  
  London, UK
  
  April 3, 2020
- Leading Italian magazine launches a special edition of Takuji Ichikawa’s blockbuster ‘Be With You’
  
  by Richard Nathan
  Oggi, one of Italy’s oldest and most popular weekly magazines, which is modelled on the American magazine Life, launched a special Italian language edition of… Read more »
  - TOPICS:
  - Takuji Ichikawa
  - Book Launch
  - Media Coverage
  - Translation
- Media Coverage
  
  London, UK
  
  March 11, 2020
- Leading Japanese lifestyle magazine, Kateigaho, launches series on writers with an extensive exclusive interview with Kazufumi Shiraishi
  
  by Richard Nathan
  Kateigaho, one of Japan’s most loved and widely read monthly lifestyle and culture magazines, published by Sekaibunka Publishing Inc, has kicked off a new series… Read more »
  - TOPICS:
  - Kazufumi Shiraishi
  - Author interview
- Author
  
  London, UK
  
  March 4, 2020
- Genji Shines Again: Final volume of Mitsuyo Kakuta’s brilliant new edition of ‘The Tale of Genji’, published in February, is seducing a new generation of readers and critics
  
  by Richard Nathan
  Mitsuyo Kakuta, the prolific and popular Japanese author has done it again. Last week, the much anticipated third and final volume of her newly adapted… Read more »
  - TOPICS:
  - Mitsuyo Kakuta
  - Book Launch
  - Translation
  - Women Writers
- Red Circle
  
  London, UK
  
  February 4, 2020
- Red Circle Minis now available at I-House library, an important Tokyo library with one of Japan’s best collections of Japan related English language publications
  
  by Richard Nathan
  All the titles in the critically acclaimed series Red Circle Minis are now available at the library at International House Japan (IHJ), in Ropponji in… Read more »
  - TOPICS:
  - Library
  - Red Circle Minis
- Author
  
  London, UK
  
  January 24, 2020
- ‘Can’t Write A Novel Without You’ a new work by Kazufumi Shiraishi released in Japan
  
  by Richard Nathan
  Can’t Write A Novel Without You, Kimi ga inaito shosetsu wa kakenai, a new 443-page novel by the Naoki prize-winning author Kazufumi Shiraishi, was released in hardback,… Read more »
  - TOPICS:
  - Kazufumi Shiraishi
  - Book Launch
  - New Release
- Author
  
  Tokyo, Japan
  
  January 6, 2020
- ‘Murder in the Crooked House’ by the Japanese master of post-modern whodunnits, Soji Shimada, chosen as one of the best titles published in 2019
  
  by Richard Nathan
  The English edition, published in June last year, of Murder in the Crooked House by Soji Shimada, translated by Louise Heal Kawai, has been chosen… Read more »
  - TOPICS:
  - Soji Shimada
  - Crime Fiction
  - Ranking
- Author
  
  Tokyo, Japan
  
  January 1, 2020
- ‘The Chronicles of Lord Asunaro’ by Kanji Hanawa, published today, is a brilliant subtle multi-layered novelette that takes the reader on a journey of self-discovery
  
  by Richard Nathan
  The Chronicles of Lord Asunaro, a Japanese tale – not about daring ninja or battling samurai – but a hero, with a very different penchant,… Read more »
  - TOPICS:
  - Kanji Hanawa
  - Book Launch
  - New Release
  - Red Circle Minis

Announcements

Leading Italian magazine launches a special edition of Takuji Ichikawa’s blockbuster ‘Be With You’

Leading Japanese lifestyle magazine, Kateigaho, launches series on writers with an extensive exclusive interview with Kazufumi Shiraishi

Genji Shines Again: Final volume of Mitsuyo Kakuta’s brilliant new edition of ‘The Tale of Genji’, published in February, is seducing a new generation of readers and critics

Red Circle Minis now available at I-House library, an important Tokyo library with one of Japan’s best collections of Japan related English language publications

‘Can’t Write A Novel Without You’ a new work by Kazufumi Shiraishi released in Japan

‘Murder in the Crooked House’ by the Japanese master of post-modern whodunnits, Soji Shimada, chosen as one of the best titles published in 2019

‘The Chronicles of Lord Asunaro’ by Kanji Hanawa, published today, is a brilliant subtle multi-layered novelette that takes the reader on a journey of self-discovery

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