The American Picture Book’s Unsung Parent: Japan
Missing for decades from the Anglophile version of its origin story was another great visual narrative tradition, of the East ...
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32 lost paintings by Japan children's book illustrator Chihiro Iwasaki found
TOKYO -- Thirty-two original paintings by renowned children's book illustrator Chihiro Iwasaki ... until June 1. (Japanese original by Yuta Hiratsuka, Digital News Group) ...
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Learning from Japanese picture books (26) Timothy to Sarah no Paatii
Many parents may see an overlap between the protagonists of this book and their own children. Vocabulary, culture tips Hikkoshi-- This means moving (house). In Japan, the peak of the moving season is ...
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Japanese bestseller 'Totto-chan' inspires school for autistic children in China
Japanese author Kuroyanagi Tetsuko attended a book launch event at a bookstore ... She also serves as a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Children's Fund and remains one of Japan's ...
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Children’s book author Rieko Nakagawa dies at age 89
Children’s author Rieko Nakagawa, known for her beloved “Guri and Gura” picture book series about twin field mice, died of old age at a hospital in Tokyo on Oct 14. She was 89. Her family ...