Shuntaro Tanikawa, one of the most celebrated Japanese modern poets who pushed the boundaries of the genre, died on Nov. 13.

Shuntaro Tanikawa, a pioneer of modern Japanese poetry, passed away at 92. Known for his profound and conversational style diverging from traditional haiku, he achieved acclaim with his debut 'Two ...

Shuntaro Tanikawa, who pioneered modern Japanese poetry, poignant but conversational in its divergence from haiku and other ...

From 17th century author Ihara Saikaku’s stories to Murakami’s queer characters, that reveal the author as a staunch ally, ...

This week the Palestine Festival of Literature, known as Palfest, announced that over 1,000 writers have signed on to a literary boycott of Israel. In a public letter, these writers declared that ...

The Korea Times is delighted to announce the winners of its 55th Modern Korean Literature Translation Awards. This year, the Grand Prize in fiction, awarded by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and ...

Han Kang, the South Korean winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, made her breakthrough in the English-speaking world with her first translated novel (her third in Korean), The Vegetarian.

The 19th edition of Contemporary Istanbul (CI, until 27 October) opened with a preview on 23 October at the Ottoman-era shipyard Tersane Istanbul with 53 galleries from 14 countries. As the fair ...

Electives may complete the required 12 credit units. 3 credit units in Language and/or Linguistics and Methodology (may include courses from the General Requirements) 3 credit units in Literature 3 ...

which bills itself as the only government-funded national contemporary dance company in Asia, are to perform “Shut Up Womb” (Nov. 15-17), a revival of the 2021 dance by the Japanese ...