To round out our series on Japanese children’s books, this month we profile the widely acclaimed writer and illustrator, Satoshi Kitamura. Born in Tokyo in 1956, Kitamura bypassed formal artistic ...

Katsuya Kitamura is out of New Japan. The company posted an article on their website this morning saying that Kitamura has left New Japan Pro Wrestling. He hasn’t wrestled since last March, teaming ...

The new novel "Audition" opens with a scene in a Manhattan restaurant. The narrator is meeting a young man for lunch, and everybody has a different understanding of their relationship - the woman, the ...

NPR's Noel King speaks to author Katie Kitamura about her new novel: Intimacies. It's about an interpreter who works at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. Katie Kitamura writes novels ...

Katsuya Kitamura, a former young lion in New Japan Pro Wrestling, has passed away at the age of 36. Tokyo Sports reported Friday morning that Kitamura had passed away on October 12, with the cause of ...

In Audition, Katie Kitamura’s fifth novel, the stage is both literal and psychological. Her earlier novels – A Separation (2017) and Intimacies (2021) – were peopled by narrators who interpret, ...

Her new novel, “Intimacies,” introduces readers to the perceptive, digressive mind of an interpreter at The Hague who is dealing with loss, an uncertain relationship and an insecure world. By Brandon ...

There is something decidedly unintimate about calling a novel “Intimacies.” The refusal to specify (what, whose) feels like a hedge. And yet “Intimacies,” by the author Katie Kitamura, achieves a kind ...

Hidden on the fourth floor of a small building in Nishi-Azabu is Sushi Kitamura, where just six guests can savour a private omakase experience in a warm, homestyle setting. Here, chef-owner Jun ...

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