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Haruki Murakami, again? : Try these 5 Japanese authors instead
If you're into Japanese literature but feel it's time to look beyond Haruki Murakami, here are five authors waiting to be your next favourite ...
Book Review: Yuko Tsushima, now in English translation, explores nuclear, and personal, nightmares
Japan’s three historic nuclear events — the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the closing days of World War II and ...
Learning from Japanese picture books (24) Chiri to Chiriri: Yuki no Hi no Ohanashi
"Chiri to Chiriri: Yuki no Hi no Ohanashi," written and illustrated by Kaya Doi (Published by Alice Kan, 2010) ...
How two art forms, baseball and manga, became intertwined in Japan
All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known worldwide as manga. And all stand on equal ground with the likes of Shohei ...
Japan’s one-person publishers create unique books
Hitori shuppansha means that a person edits and launches a book they feel only they can present to the world. Read more at ...
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Japanese Pharmacies Offer Apothecary Diaries Prescription Record Books for Free — Only to Have Scalpers Sell Them
In a March 5 statement, The Apothecary Diaries staff noted that several of these booklets have appeared on reseller websites.
This late-night, all-ages manga cafe is bringing a slice of Japan to North Portland
Today, it’s home to Reggie’s Manga Cafe, an all-ages, late-night comic shop and community center that’s bringing the sights and tastes of Japan to the Pacific Northwest.