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A New Translation of Grave of the Fireflies by Ginny Tapley Takemori

Minimalist black-and-white line drawing of a teenage boy and a young girl in wartime clothes, standing together under fireflies with ruined buildings in the background.
  • 04/09/2025

The first English translation of Akiyuki Nosaka’s Grave of the Fireflies appeared in 1978, when James R. Abrams tried to…

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Yuki Tejima and the Art of Translating Mizuki Tsujimura

Minimalist black-and-white line drawing portrait of Yuki Tejima, Japanese literary translator, with hair tied back and a warm smile.
  • 28/08/2025

Mizuki Tsujimura is one of Japan’s most celebrated contemporary authors, with over forty books and several film adaptations. Translator Yuki…

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