Sep 24, 2019

Author Doris Bargen blurbs 'Forty Seven Samurai'

Doris G. Bargen, Professor Emeritus of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and author of Suicidal Honor: General Nogi and the Writings o

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writer, Forrest Gander blurbs 'Forty-Seven Samurai

Stone Bridge Press

Sep 17, 2019

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writer, Forrest Gander blurbs 'Forty-Seven Samurai

Pulitzer Prize-Winning writer/poet, Forrest Gander has provided his thoughts on Hiroaki Sato's, Forty-Seven Samurai.

Prof. Allan Sosei Palmer blurbs on Hiroaki Sato's newest, 'The Forty-Seven Samurai'

Stone Bridge Press

Sep 10, 2019

Prof. Allan Sosei Palmer blurbs on Hiroaki Sato's newest, 'The Forty-Seven Samurai'

Tea Master Allan Sosei Palmer, a student and teacher of the Urasenke school of Chanoyu for more than forty years contributes his thoughts on

'A Shameful Life' reviewed by Japan Visitor

Stone Bridge Press

Sep 5, 2019

'A Shameful Life' reviewed by Japan Visitor

"Listed by some as the second-best selling novel of all-time in Japan, behind only Natsume Soseki's Kokoro." Thanks to Marshall Hughes at J

New Book Announcement: Hiroaki Sato's 'Forty-Seven Samurai'

Stone Bridge Press

Aug 16, 2019

New Book Announcement: Hiroaki Sato's 'Forty-Seven Samurai'

Stone Bridge Press is happy to announce publication of Hiroaki Sato’s in-depth analysis of the history and haiku behind the classic Japanese

Japan Visitor recommends 'Amy's Guide to Best Behavior in Japan

Stone Bridge Press

Jun 9, 2019

Japan Visitor recommends 'Amy's Guide to Best Behavior in Japan

Chavez covers about every situation where manners are important in Japan, from transportation and accommodation to food and drink consumptio

Japan Today interview with 'Amy's Guide to Best Behavior in Japan' author Amy Chavez

Stone Bridge Press

Mar 11, 2019

Japan Today interview with 'Amy's Guide to Best Behavior in Japan' author Amy Chavez

Learn more about Amy Chavez and the small island in Japan's Inland Sea where she lives, as well as why and how she compiled the advice for her new book Amy's Guide to Best Behavior in Japan: Do it Right and Be Polite! JT:"You’ve published the books "Running the Shikoku Pilgrimage: 900 Miles to Enlightenment” and “Japan, Funny Side Up.” This time, for "Amy’s Guide to Best Behavior in Japan," what convinced you to write a book on etiquette in Japan? AC: This book is basically a

The difference between Mark Gibeau's and Donald Keene's translation of Osamu Dazai's 'Ningen Shikkak

Stone Bridge Press

Jan 14, 2019

The difference between Mark Gibeau's and Donald Keene's translation of Osamu Dazai's 'Ningen Shikkak

A Shameful Life, Mark Gibeau's new translation of the Osamu Dazai classic, Ningen shikkaku is finally available. But many are wondering how

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