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142: Culture in 2022: Good books, outdoor art and ‘Tokyo Vice’

Deep Dive from The Japan Times

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Japanese Female Writers Are Having a Moment

Mieko Kawakami's All the Lovers in the Night is her third novel to be translated into English. It seems that Japanese female writers are having kind of a moment right now, Rod says. The Naoki Prize went to Misemi Kubo's collection of short stories. Satchiko Kashiwaba's Temple Alley Summer won the Bachelder Award for most outstanding children's book.

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