Category: Books

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  • Sept.14

    Slow prosperity: empathy and (small) business by Gianfranco Chicco

    Sept.14

    On April 14th 2023 I hosted an online session called “Slow prosperity: Empathy and Business” with 6th generati…

    Dec.18

    ‘Ama, the Breath of Women’, a Feminist and Family-Orientated Odyssey by Pen

    Dec.18

    Through the initiation story of a young city dweller, this graphic novel pays homage to the community of the ‘…

    Dec.11

    An Encounter with the Last Shamans in Japan by Pen

    Dec.11

    Sociologist Muriel Jolivet’s book offers an analysis combined with a travelogue and interviews with thes…

    Dec.04

    ‘Mononoke’, an Inventory of Strange Creatures by Pen

    Dec.04

    In this book, Shigeru Mizuki offers an artistic interpretation of these supernatural beings found in Japanese …

    Aug.09

    The Obsessed: An Interview With Irwin Wong by Gestalten

    Aug.09

    From Lolita fashion and latex couture to neon-drenched big-rigs, anime-plastered vans, and chrome-heavy hot ro…

    Aug.06

    Handmade in Japan by Irwin Wong (reviewed by The Japan Society)

    Aug.06

    If like me you have an appetite for exploring all things related to Japanese design and crafts, Irwin Wong’s i…

    Mar.29

    Donald Keene, Famed Translator of Japanese Literature, Dies at 96

    Mar.29

    By Ben Dooley, New York Times article Donald Keene, whose translations of Japanese literature into English and…

    Dec.22

    A Man of Intelligence by Ian Pfennigwerth

    Dec.22 David Morton

    A Man of Intelligence by Ian Pfennigwerth A review by David Morton A Man Of Intelligence is an excellent book …

    Sept.10

    The Spy Across the Table: Mysterious Book Report No. 290

    Sept.10 John Dwaine McKenna

    A review by John Dwaine McKenna of Barry Lancet’s latest book Although prognostication and predicting th…


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