Support Program for Translation and Publication (2015 - 2016)

The Americas

Country/
Language
Title of the Book Recipient
(Publisher)
Author/
Translator
Type of Support
U. S. A./
English
Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale Concept Book Princeton Architectural Press Fram Kitagawa/
Amiko Matsuo
Translation and Publication
U. S. A./
English
Monster of the Twentieth Century:
Kōtoku Shūsui and Japan’s First Anti-Imperialist Movement
University of California Press Shusui Kotoku/
Robert Thomas Tierney
Publication
BRAZIL/
Portuguese
Tanin no Kao Cosac & Naify Edições Ltda Kobo Abe/
Leiko Gotoda
Publication
BRAZIL/
Portuguese
Keiko no Kotoba N-1 Editions Kazuo Ono/
Tae Suzuki
Translation and Publication
ARGENTINA/
Spanish
The Ruined Map Eterna Cadencia Publishing House Kobo Abe/
Ryukichi Terao
Translation and Publication

 

Asia and Oceania

Country/
Language
Title of the Book Recipient
(Publisher)
Author/
Translator
Type of Support
JAPAN/
English
Qiazi The Dying Embers of the Foundation of China IBC Publishing, Inc. Homare Endo/
Michael Brase
Translation and Publication
KOREA/
Korean
Light of the Mountain Pentagram Publishing Co. Genyu Sokyu/
Park Seung-ae
Translation and Publication
VIETNAM/
Vietnamese
Kidnap Tour Alpha Books, JSC Mitsuyo Kakuta/
Nguyen Nhien Do An
Translation and Publication
VIETNAM/
Vietnamese
Hikari to tomoni Kim Dong Publishing House Keiko Tobe
/Nguyen Song Tam Quyen
Translation and Publication
India/
Bengali
SAMUDRO TATE KAFUKA Jadavpur University Press (Publications) Haruki Murakami/
Abhijit Mukherjee
Translation and Publication

 

Europe, Middle East and Africa

Country/
Language
Title of the Book Recipient
(Publisher)
Author/
Translator
Type of Support
U.K./
English
Ise Monogatari Penguin Classics Unknown/
Peter A. Macmillan
Translation
RUSSIA/
Russian
Gornaya Hijina Hyperion Publishing House Saigyo/
Tatiana Sokolova-Delusina
Translation and Publication
LITHUANIA/
Lithuanian
Japoniska arbatos gerimo ceremonija pradedantiesiems Kyumeikan Mokykla Senyu Tanaka/
Kristina Barancovaite-Skindaraviciene
Translation and Publication
FRANCE/
French
Anarchive n˚6 Editions Anarchive Masaki Fujihata et al./
Corinne Atlan et al.
Publication
FRANCE/
French
Shutaisei no Shinkaron Wildproject Editions Kinji Imanishi/
Augustin Berque
Translation and Publication
FRANCE/
French
Refined Hermits of our times French School of Oriental Studies Kyosen Sairoken/
Frédéric Girard
Publication
FINLAND/
Finnish
Sekai no owari to Hādo-boirudo Wandārando Tammi Publishers Haruki Murakami/
Raisa Porrasmaa
Translation and Publication
HUNGARY/
Hungarian
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time Trivium Kiadó Yasutaka Tsutsui/
Csaba Béla Varga
Translation and Publication
GERMANY/
German
Eigenwetter Cass Verlag Nanae Aoyama/
Katja Busson
Translation and Publication
CZECH REPUBLIC/
Czech
Jinsei wa Ukigumo no yo ni Ukandeiku Vysehrad s.r.o. Shotetsu/
Zdenek Gerych
Translation and Publication
SERBIA/
Serbian
Istorija Japanske Religije Albatrosu Plus Fumihiko Sueki/
Dalibor Klickovic
Translation and Publication
SPAIN/
Spanish
La Casa Japonesa Editorial Reverté, S.A. Takeshi Nakagawa/
Nadezhda Nicheva
Translation and Publication
SWEDEN/
Swedish
Tsurezuregusa Ellerstrōms fōrlag Kenko Yoshida/
Vibeke Emond
Translation and Publication
SWITZERLAND/
French
Hōkyōki Librairie DROZ S.A. Dogen/
Frédéric Girard
Publication
ESTONIA/
Estonian
Ugetsu Monogatari Tallinn University Press Akinari Ueda/
Rein Raud
Translation and Publication
EGYPT/
Arabic
Ana Quitton Altawiel Establishment for Publishing and Studies Souseki Natsume/
Maher Ahmed Elsherbini
Translation and Publication
UKRAINE/
Ukrainian
Sutnist Hudozhnyoyi Prozy LTD Litera-Grafik Shoyo Tsubouchi/
Osadcha Iuliia
Publication
ITALY/
Italian
Indibijuaru Purojekushon Editoriale Jaca Book S.r.l Kazushige Abe/
Gianluca Coci
Translation and Publication
ALBANIA/
Albanian
Umatachi yo sore demo hikari wa muku de LIRA Publishing House Hideo Furukawa/
Marjeta Thomaj
Translation and Publication

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