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Juliet S. Kono's novel "Darkness" depicts a Hawaii-born second-generation Japanese-Am…

Ryusuke Kawai • March 8, 2024

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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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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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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Exploring the world of "No No Boy"

21st "Pearl Harbor Day" ~ Talking about "No No Boy" at "Mainichi Media Cafe" ~

The other day, news broke that Prime Minister Abe will visit Hawaii on the 26th and 27th of this mo…

Ryusuke Kawai • Dec. 9, 2016

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#45 Interview with Maeda Ippei, translator of "Anshu" - Part 2

No. 44: Accepting all hardships—The world of the novel "Darkness"

Part 31 (Part 2): Interview with Nakahiro Iwata, translator of "Setsuko's Secret"

Part 31 (first half): Interview with Nakahiro Iwata, translator of "Setsuko's Secret"

21st "Pearl Harbor Day" ~ Talking about "No No Boy" at "Mainichi Media Cafe" ~