MANOA: Silence to Light: Japan and the Shadows of War, anthology ofJapanese literature in translation, Volume13, No. 1, Summer 2001. Contains Essays by Donald Richie, IshiiShinpei, Last Letters of Kamikaze Pilots (first-time publication intranslation), Testimonials from Taiwanese “Comfort Women,” Voices ofStudent Nurses from Okinawa forced to commit suicide(survivors) and war-related fiction and essays in translation by Mishima Yukio, Hayashi Kyoko,Dazai Osamu, Kijima Hajime, Yoko Ogawa, and fiction by Mary Yukari Waters, JeanneWakatsuki Houston, manga from Barefoot Gen by Keiji Nakazawa(translated by Fred Schodt et. al), poetry by Tamura Ryuichi, AyukawaNobuo, Ko Un, Sagawa Aki, Ishigaki Choko, etc.
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MANOA: Silence to Light: Japan and the Shadows of War, anthology of
Japanese literature in translation, Volume
13, No. 1, Summer 2001. Contains Essays by Donald Richie, Ishii
Shinpei, Last Letters of Kamikaze Pilots (first-time publication in
translation), Testimonials from Taiwanese “Comfort Women,” Voices of
Student Nurses from Okinawa forced to commit suicide
(survivors) and war-related fiction and essays in translation by Mishima Yukio, Hayashi Kyoko,
Dazai Osamu, Kijima Hajime, Yoko Ogawa, and fiction by Mary Yukari Waters, Jeanne
Wakatsuki Houston, manga from Barefoot Gen by Keiji Nakazawa
(translated by Fred Schodt et. al), poetry by Tamura Ryuichi, Ayukawa
Nobuo, Ko Un, Sagawa Aki, Ishigaki Choko, etc.
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