Support Program for Translation and Publication (2018 - 2019)

Asia and Oceania

Country/
Language		 Title of the Book Recipient
(Publisher)		 Author/
Translator		 Type of Support
KOREA/
Korean		 The Genesis of Robot in Japan Changhae Publishing Co. Haruki Inoue/
Kyoungkook Choi, Jae-Joon Lee		 Translation and Publication
MONGOLIA/
Mongolian		 The Tale of Genji Monsudar Publishing LLC Murasaki Shikibu/
O. Jargalsaikhan		 Translation and Publication
VIETNAM/
Vietnamese		 Hibana Nha Nam Publishing and Communications JSC Naoki Matayoshi/
Nguyen Van Anh		 Translation and Publication

The Americas

Country/
Language		 Title of the Book Recipient
(Publisher)		 Author/
Translator		 Type of Support
U. S. A./
English		 Convenience Store Woman Grove/
Atlantic, Inc		 Sayaka Murata/
Ginny Tapley Takemori		 Publication
U. S. A./
English		 The Emissary New Directions Yōko Tawada/
Margaret Mitsutani		 Publication
U. S. A./
English		 Hybrid Child University of Minnesota Press Mariko Ōhara/
Jodie Beck		 Translation and Publication
BRAZIL/
Portuguese		 Convenience Store Woman Estacao Liberdade Publishing House Sayaka Murata/
Rita Kohl		 Publication

Europe, Middle East and Africa

Country/
Language		 Title of the Book Recipient
(Publisher)		 Author/
Translator		 Type of Support
ITALY/
Italian		 La Fidanzata di Minami Coconino Press S.R.L. Shungicu Uchida/
Paolo La Marca		 Translation and Publication
U.K/
English		 The Little House Darf Publishers Kyōko Nakajima/
Ginny Tapley Takemori		 Translation
SPAIN/
Spanish		 Convenience Store Woman Antonio Vallardi Editore, SRL Sayaka Murata/
Marina Bornas		 Publication
GERMANY/
German		 Sankashū Dieterich'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung Saigyō/
Ekkehard May		 Translation and Publication
UKRAINE/
Ukrainian		 Shin Kokinshū Dmytro Burago Commissioned by the retired emperor Go-Toba/
Ivan Bondarenko		 Publication
UKRAINE/
Ukrainian		 The Tale of Genji Folio Publishers Ltd Murasaki Shikibu/
Ivan Dziub		 Translation and Publication
GEORGIA/
Georgian		 Confessions of a mask Diagene Publishing Yukio Mishima/
Tatia Memarnishvili		 Publication
CZECH REPUBLIC/
Czech		 The Samurai Vysehrad s.r.o. Shūsaku Endō/
Martin Tirala		 Translation and Publication
BULGARIA/
Bulgarian		 The sailor who fell from grace with the sea Apostrof, an imprint of Alto Communications and Publishing Ltd. Yukio Mishima/
Dora Barova		 Translation and Publication
POLAND/
Polish		 A brief history of lighting: invention and innovation Scientific Papers Authors and Publishers Society UNIVERSITAS Junji Miyahara/
Anna Zalewska		 Translation and Publication
RUSSIA/
Russian		 Selected Stories of Sōseki Natsume Hyperion Publishing House Sōseki Natsume/
Tatyana Sokolova-Delyusina		 Publication
TURKEY/
Turkish		 Works of Kunio SHIMIZU Tem Yapim Yayincilik Mitos Boyut Yayinlari Kunio Shimizu/
Ayumi Takano		 Translation and Publication
LEBANON/
Arabic		 Death by Water All Prints Distributors and Publishers S.A.L. Kenzaburō Ōe/
Oussama Assaad		 Translation and Publication
EGYPT/
Arabic		 I am a cat Vol. 2 Mahrousa for Publishing, Information & Press Service Sōseki Natsume/
Maher Elsherbini		 Translation and Publication

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