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"In "Kaleidoscope Japan," author Richard Nathan delivers a playful mix of the innovative and the erudite… as much about ...
02/12/2024

"In "Kaleidoscope Japan," author Richard Nathan delivers a playful mix of the innovative and the erudite… as much about the country as its writing..."

Richard Nathan's study is as much about the country as its writing

"it is no dry-as-dust academic tome… a delightful wander through Japan's literary wealth, with witty digressions and ane...
02/10/2024

"it is no dry-as-dust academic tome… a delightful wander through Japan's literary wealth, with witty digressions and anecdotes that reveal new facets even to seasoned readers… not one that should be swallowed in one gulp…it should be taken in sips over a long period, as you would enjoy a vintage Suntory Yamazaki...”

Nathan's book offers a delightful wander through Japan's literary wealth, with witty digressions and anecdotes that reveal new facets even to seasoned readers.

"I want to bring to your attention a really cool new book about Japanese literature, Kaleidoscope Japan: A nation throug...
23/09/2024

"I want to bring to your attention a really cool new book about Japanese literature, Kaleidoscope Japan: A nation through the lens of literature by Richard Nathan. This isn’t a review as I have skin in the game here: I was Richard’s editor on this project and therefore I think only Richard can be more biased than me. Still, I think it’s pretty awesome".

A totally biased recommendation...

Wanda Pictures, one of China’s leading film producers and the owner of the largest chain of cinemas in China, has finall...
09/05/2024

Wanda Pictures, one of China’s leading film producers and the owner of the largest chain of cinemas in China, has finally announced the team that will bring Takuji Ichikawa’s 2003 novel, Ima Ai ni Yukimasu (Be With You), to cinemas across China. Congrats to all involved!

Wanda Pictures, one of China’s leading film producers and the owner of the largest chain of cinemas in China, has finally announced the team that will br...

"The Chronicles of Lord Asunaro is a fun twist on historical fiction, with nods in the direction of writers such as Fumi...
12/01/2024

"The Chronicles of Lord Asunaro is a fun twist on historical fiction, with nods in the direction of writers such as Fumiko Enchi (A Tale of False Fortunes) and Jun’ichirō Tanizaki (Captain Shigemoto’s Mother)."

While the first of the new Red Circle Minis took us into a dystopian future, today’s selection, the second of these additions to the series, sees us visiting the past. We’re heading ba…

In 1968 two years before Yukio Mishima killed himself astrological predictions about the fate of five popular Japanese w...
05/01/2024

In 1968 two years before Yukio Mishima killed himself astrological predictions about the fate of five popular Japanese writers, Shintaro Ishihara, Kenzaburo Oe, Toshiyuki Kajiyama, Jugo Kuroiwa and Mishima were published ... in Pl***oy Custom.

In 1968 two years before Yukio Mishima (1925-1970) killed himself astrological predictions about the fate of five popular Japanese writers, Shintaro Ishiha...

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