Japan's popular book series "Before the Coffee Gets Cold" began as a play before a publisher asked author Toshikazu Kawaguchi ...

Vintage has taken the opportunity to shine a light on Japanese literature with its latest book series. Japanese Classics features works by five Japanese authors from the past century. Readers will ...

Prizewinning Japanese author Fumiko Kometani gives an interview ... every painting, every book, every photo of my late father, every scrap that proves she has lived her life," said Greenfeld ...

The island's age-defying residents caught the attention of authors Héctor García ... and techniques that Japanese centenarians adhere to daily in their book titled Ikigai: The Japanese Secret ...

April is Autism Awareness Month Naoki Higashida is a nonverbal autistic author whose ... led to Naoki’s first book, The Reason I Jump (originally published in Japanese in 2007), whose simple ...

Renowned Japanese author Haruki Murakami expressed joy with how several of his short stories were adapted in American director Pierre Földes’ animated film “Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman ...

Libraries in contemporary Japanese and Korean fiction are evolving into spaces where reading offers solace, connection, and ...

"I will be very happy if this book fosters mutual understanding between Japan and China," Kuroyanagi told her fans at the gathering. Japanese author Kuroyanagi Tetsuko attended a book launch event ...

The Afterlife Is Letting Go is a series of essays about the Japanese American incarceration during World War II and its effects on later generations. For Shimoda, the afterlife of the incarceration ...