Yoichi Nagashima

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Primary fields of research

 

Japanese language: modern and classic.

Modern and contemporary Japanese lierature: Mori Ôgai, Iwano Hômei, Abé Kôbô, and Murakami Haruki.

Comparative Literature: Mori Ôgai's translations of Scandinavian literature; Hanc Christian Andersen, August Strindberg, Henrik Ibsen.

Japanese culture and society: Animé, Manga.

Cultural Translation: Cultural relations between Denmark and Japan 

Current research

 

 

– Cultural relations between Denmark and Japan 1873-1905, a book scheduled to be published in 2009.

    (The first volume covering 1600-1873 was published in 2003.)

 

 – Exercises in ‘Cultural Translation’ – Mori Ôgai’s Translation of Ibsen’s Plays.

 

– Analyses of Haruki Murakami's works.