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#45 Interview with Maeda Ippei, translator of "Anshu" - Part 2
Juliet S. Kono's novel "Darkness" depicts a Hawaii-born second-generation Japanese-Am…

Ryusuke Kawai • March 8, 2024

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No. 45 Interview with Maeda Ippei, translator of Anshuu (Darkness) — Part 1
Juliet Kono's novel "Darkness" depicts a Hawaii-born second-generation Japanese-Ameri…

Ryusuke Kawai • Feb. 23, 2024

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Anshu (book) atomic bomb survivors Buddhism hibakusha Juliet S. Kono literature religions translations
Anshu (book) atomic bomb survivors Buddhism hibakusha Juliet S. Kono literature religions translations
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No. 44: Accepting all hardships—The world of the novel "Darkness"
Unique "Japanese Literature" For second- and third-generation Japanese American or Canadi…

Ryusuke Kawai • Feb. 9, 2024

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Anshu (book) atomic bomb survivors Hawaii hibakusha Juliet S. Kono literature United States
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Interpreting Lost in Translation 20 years later
I get it. I understand. Traveling to someplace you’ve never been, where the culture and langu…

Gil Asakawa • Nov. 30, 2023

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Part 31 (Part 2): Interview with Nakahiro Iwata, translator of "Setsuko's Secret"
Read the first part >> The journey to publishing in Japanese --How did the Japanese version c…

Ryusuke Kawai • June 24, 2023

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Daniel K. Inouye Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp Japanese language languages Nakahiro Iwata Setsuko's Secret (book) translations United States U.S. Senate World War II camps Wyoming
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Part 31 (first half): Interview with Nakahiro Iwata, translator of "Setsuko's Secret"
The recently published Japanese translation of "Setsuko's Secret: Heart Mountain and the …

Ryusuke Kawai • June 23, 2023

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Daniel K. Inouye Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp Japanese language languages Nakahiro Iwata Setsuko's Secret (book) translations United States U.S. Senate World War II camps Wyoming
Daniel K. Inouye Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp Japanese language languages Nakahiro Iwata Setsuko's Secret (book) translations United States U.S. Senate World War II camps Wyoming
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Yukuo Uyehara – An Issei Academic in Wartime - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> The bombing of Pearl Harbor turned Professor Yukuo Uyehara’s life aro…

Jonathan van Harmelen • Oct. 27, 2022

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academics (persons) armed forces arts generations Hawaii Honolulu immigrants immigration Issei Japan kabuki migration military Oahu performing arts theater translations United States universities University of Hawaii at Mānoa World War II Yukuo Uyehara
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Interview With Thomas Girst On New German Translation Of "No-No Boy"
Congratulations to author and cultural manager Thomas Girst for providing the literary and historic…

Frank Abe • July 12, 2019

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German language No-No Boy (book) translations World War II
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Nikkei Chronicles #7—Nikkei Roots: Digging into Our Cultural Heritage
Pictures and Poetry: Deepening the Connection to my Japanese Roots
Growing up Sansei in my part of California’s San Gabriel Valley meant you didn’t have t…

Nancy Matsumoto • Oct. 26, 2018

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Book review: New translation of "No-No Boy" by John Okada, translated by Ryusuke Kawai
Haruki Murakami, known as a translator as well as a novelist, believes that "translations have…

Yoko Yuhara • Feb. 17, 2017

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book reviews John Okada No-No Boy (book) reviews Ryusuke Kawai translations
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