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

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

Art, literature, and painting are vital means of expressing human experiences, emotions, beliefs, and values .

The City and Its Uncertain Walls' bears Murakami's hallmarks, including references to jazz and the Beatles. It also joins ...

Whiskey stands as a testament to the artistry of distillation, a liquid symphony made with grain, water, and time. From the ...

Luxembourg's Minister of Culture, Eric Thill, together with Claude D. Conter, Director of the National Library, invited members of the press to a preview of the medieval manuscript, one of the last ...

Ishirō Honda's momentous 1954 monster film was born out of a national tragedy in Japan. It has a bleak message for humanity that goes beyond cinematic spectacle. He will now navigate hostilities ...

Award-winning translator Brother Anthony ponders Nobel Prize hype and the complexities of translating Korean poems and novels ...

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 beautiful medieval home of BCLT’s partner the National Centre for Writing. In response to Han’s Nobel win, the president of the Literature Translation Institute of Korea, Sooyoung Chon ...

Even though Japan's greenhouse gas emissions have decreased throughout the past decade, air pollution causes over 44 thousand deaths annually. Rapid industrial development, economic growth ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. “He is the pride of Japan.” Shohei Ohtani fans in Japan are celebrating the Dodgers’ World Series win ...