portfolio

TRANSLATIONS ELSEWHERE

• YU Miri
  • Tokyo Ueno Station. World: Tilted Axis, 2019; US: Riverhead, 2020.
    • Winner of National Book Award for Translated Literature (2020)
    • Winner of Translators Association’s Debut Translation Prize (2020)
    • Longlisted for PEN America Translation Prize
  • “North Winds Blow the Leaves from the Trees”. Granta (online), 2020.
  • The End of August. World: Tilted Axis, 2023; US: Riverhead, 2023.
• TORIKAI Akane
  • Sensei’s Pious Lie. Vertical Comics, 2022.
• TOWADA Shin
  • Tokyo Ghoul: Days. VIZ Media, 2016.
  • Tokyo Ghoul: Void. VIZ Media, 2017.
  • Tokyo Ghoul: Past. VIZ Media, 2017.
• EDOGAWA Ranpo
  • “The Murder on D Hill”. Published in 「英語で読む江戸川乱歩短編集」, IBC Publishing, 2016.
• YAMAZAKI Nao-cola
  • “Dad, I Love You”. The Book of Tokyo: A City in Short Fiction. Comma Press, 2015.
• FURUKAWA Hideo
  • “Of Warriors’ Dreams”. Wasafiri, 2020.
• KANEHARA Hitomi
  • “Paris Desert, Tokyo Mirage”. Granta (online), 2020.

REVIEWS

• Full Stop magazine.
  • Inio Asano – Solanin. 18 February 2011.
• Times Literary Supplement, London. Ongoing.
  • “DISSENTING JAPAN”.
  • “KUROSAWA’S RASHOMON / ISHIRO HONDA: A LIFE IN FILM FROM GODZILLA TO KUROSAWA”
  • “A HISTORY OF JAPANESE THEATRE”.
  • “FROM DOG BRIDEGROOM TO WOLF GIRL“. 4 January 2017.
  • “A CONCISE HISTORY OF JAPAN / JAPAN AND THE SHACKLES OF THE PAST”.
  • “THE COLUMBIA ANTHOLOGY OF JAPANESE ESSAYS”.
  • “THE BOOK OF YOKAI”.

SUBTITLING

• A walk down Memory Lane. (思い出横丁). Guardian Travel, 01 February 2012.
• Tokyo’s cat cafe. (東京の猫喫茶）. Guardian Travel, 03 February 2012.
• Snow monkeys soak in hot springs. (地獄谷野猿公苑). Guardian Travel, 06 February 2012.
• Japan’s tattoo master: inside the studio of Horiyoshi III. (三代目彫よし). Guardian Travel, 20 March 2012.

ARTICLES

• “Inside Translation Summer School”. Free Word Centre, 1 August 2013.
• “Do you remember the first time? – Notes on translation”. Comma Press’s blog, 15 July 2015.
• 「ジャパンナウに行ってきました」. Kami no Tane, 30 May 2018. (English version here.)