10 Contemporary Japanese Authors You Should Know | Tokyo WeekenderThe last few years have seen sales of Japanese translated fiction booming in the West. As a result, more of these talented writers are finally being translated for people to enjoy. Here are some of the contemporary Japanese writers people are talking about, and where you should start. Yoko Tawada Author of the award-winning Memoirs of a Polar Bear (translated by Susan Bernofsky) tales told from th
