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Women in Translation Month: Murasaki Shikibu & The Tale of Genji(Post)
Happy Women in Translation Month!What is Women in Translation Month?In 2014, blogger Meytal Radzinski created the annual August tradition of celebrating literature written by women in languages other
Taking a Gamble on Japan: An Interview with Robert Whiting(Post)One of our most exciting releases this year has been Robert Whiting's Gamblers, Fraudsters, Dreamers & Spies. It's a rare insider's look at modern Japan through the eyes of foreigners who took a gambl
Women's History Month: Interview with Author & Illustrator Sue DiCicco(Post)Sue DiCicco was one of Disney's first female animators, and is a sculptor, prolific author and illustrator of children's books, including Adventures in Asian Art, Origami Peace Cranes and the upcoming
In Celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month(Post)We are delighted to announce a special partnership for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM). During the month of May, 50% of profits from all tuttlepublishing.com website sales will be donate
Our Readers Celebrate National Book Lover's Day!(Post)Happy National Book Lover's Day!Whether you visit your local library, tweet at your favorite author, or simply curl up with an old favorite, National Book Lover's Day is an easy holiday to celebrate (
Standing Firmly in Two Worlds — An Interview With the Authors of Tokyo Rose, Part 1(Post)Today we are sharing Part One of an interview with the authors of the brand new Tuttle graphic novel, Tokyo Rose - Zero Hour. In case you're unfamiliar with the Tokyo Rose story, it centers on Iva Tog
International Translation Day(Post)September 30 is the UN's International Translation DayAdopted by the General Assembly in May of 2017, "International Translation Day is meant as an opportunity to pay tribute to the work of language p
Books About Korea to Read After the Oscars(Post)Over the weekend, the Korean film Parasite swept the Oscars—taking home the awards for Best Original Screenplay, Best International Film, Best Director and Best Picture. It made history as both the fi
Meet the Translator: Interview with Zack Davisson(Post)Zack Davisson is an award-winning translator, writer and folklorist. He is the author of Yurei: The Japanese Ghost, Yokai Stories and Kaibyo: The Supernatural Cats of Japan, and the translator of Leij
Classics, Comics, and Manga: an Interview with Sean Michael Wilson(Post)We recently released Lady Murasaki's Tale of Genji, a manga adaptation of what many believe to be the world's oldest novel. Because of the fascinating nature of this title, we wanted to catch up with
Interview with Mia Wenjen, Co-Founder of Multicultural Children's Book Day(Post)Multicultural Children's Book Day started in 2012 when two book-loving moms teamed up to raise awareness around kid’s books that celebrate diversity and to get more of these types of books into classr
Essential Books for Every K-Pop Fan(Post)It's safe to say K-pop has officially taken over the world. Though South Korean pop music has been popular domestically for many decades, it is only in the last few years that we've witnessed the sens
Author Interview: A History of the Samurai(Post)Jonathan Lopez-Vera has a PhD in Japanese History and an MA in World History from Pompeu Fabra University (Spain). He is a member of the Ethnographies, Cultural Encounters and Religious Missions (ECER
Women's History Month: Interview with Illustrator Tracy Gallup(Post)Tracy Gallup is an author, illustrator and lifelong artist. She has a BFA from Eastern Michigan University and an MFA in painting from Syracuse University. Tracy worked as an elementary school art tea
Celebrating Korean American Day(Post)Korean American Day was first proclaimed on January 13th, 2003—100 years after the first Korean immigrants arrived in the U.S—to commemorate and celebrate the contributions Korean Americans have ma
Careers(Page)Tuttle Publishing is a leading publisher of books about Asia. Founded in 1948 in Tokyo, Japan, we now have offices in Tokyo, Jakarta, Singapore, and North Clarendon, Vermont. We specialize in books...
About Us(Page)"Books to Span the East and West” MISSION: The Tuttle Publishing company was founded in 1832 in the small New England town of Rutland, Vermont [USA] — making it one of the oldest American publishers...
Meet the Translator: Interview with Kymm Coveney(Post)Kymm Coveney was raised in the suburbs south of Boston. She received a BA in modern English & Spanish literature at Wheaton College in 1981, and moved to Spain the following year. She now lives in Bar
Falling in Love With Sake: An Interview With Nancy Matsumoto(Post)It's Asian Pacific Heritage Month, and we are sharing books and interviews from some of our amazing AAPI authors here on the blog. Today we have Nancy Matsumoto, who is a food journalist with a fo
Tea Time with Tuttle: Author Interview with Per Oscar Brekell(Post)Born in Sweden, Per Oscar Brekell developed an interest in Japanese tea during high school, a passion that grew and later led to his move to Japan. He studied at Gifu University and became a certified
